Engineering Manager, Backend (Debit+)

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Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. Affirm, Inc. proudly includes Affirm, PayBright, and Returnly.
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.
ZeroToSixty (ZTS) is a small team of engineers, technical leads, and product managers working directly with the SVP of Product, President of Technology, and CEO to identify potentially new honest financial products with potential to supercharge the Affirm ecosystem, quickly bring these products to production, and scale successful launches. We are currently growing a sub-team beneath ZTS, that is scaling our newest product, the Affirm Debit Card.
We are seeking a highly motivated Engineering Manager to join our Debit+ team and help fulfill our vision to deliver innovative financial products and features that provide new levels of accessibility and flexibility to our users. We are experiencing explosive growth with millions of customers across thousands of merchants in-store and online, and your leadership will be a key enabler of that growth. Come join us as we build a beloved, lasting financial services brand predicated on honesty and trust. It's going to be an amazing ride!
What you'll do

  • Lead and grow a team passionate about scaling our new debit card product, providing technical leadership for the team, while having a detailed understanding of our business, company goals, roadmap and resource plans.
  • Drive planning and prioritization of projects based on product, technical, and business goals by leveraging relevant resources and data.
  • Build relationships with people across engineering and other organizations to jointly make decisions vital to deliver to a high-quality, reliable, robust product and service.
  • Coach and mentor employees to increase their impact through regular performance development and feedback conversations.
  • Cultivate a respectful and supportive environment for all team members that effectively leverages the diversity of the team.


What we look for

  • 4-6+ years of experience as a software engineer with leadership responsibilities and 2+ years as an engineering manager.
  • Prior experience architecting, building, launching and maintaining financial products, especially high-traffic payment processors preferred
  • Work with our Product team to extend our core decisioning service; building new risk and fraud mitigation features
  • Passion for working with multi-functional teams including Product, Design, Analytics and Business teams.
  • Expert at synthesizing sophisticated business, product, and technical requirements to consistently produce high quality system designs and software.
  • Humble and authentic leadership which places the needs of others first and helps people develop and perform as highly as possible.
  • Experience scaling systems in a service oriented architecture preferred but not required.


Location- Remote U.S.
Grade: USA31
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If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role. Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people who believe in Affirm's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways-not just candidates who check all the boxes.
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