Manager, Software Engineering (Card Platform)

Affirm

Remote Actively hiring Posted this week
Remote (US) Posted 2 days ago $225,000–$275,000 / year
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TL;DR

Join Affirm’s Card Platform team as an Engineering Manager and lead the development of backend solutions that enable new card constructs and strategic partnerships. This role involves managing a high-performing engineering team using Kotlin and Python, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop a technical roadmap, coaching team members, and fostering innovation while maintaining a strong technical bar. You will work in a fast-growing environment with millions of customers across thousands of merchants, influencing the future of BNPL through scalable financial products. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of engineering experience including 3+ years in management, a track record of building financial products at scale, and expertise in card networks.

Skills

Kotlin Python CI/CD AWS PostgreSQL Docker Kubernetes

What you'll do

  • Lead a high-performing backend engineering team using Kotlin and Python.
  • Develop a technical roadmap that aligns with customer needs and business goals.
  • Coach, develop, retain, and provide feedback to team members.
  • Set and maintain a high technical standard for the team’s work.
  • Foster innovation, accountability, empathy, and execution within the team.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of engineering experience, including at least 3 years in management/leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of architecting and launching financial products at scale.
  • Strong ability to foster a high-performing engineering team with a focus on technical excellence.
  • Experience in card network systems is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Excellent cross-team communication and collaboration skills for complex projects.

Employer

About Affirm

Affirm is a buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) financial technology company that offers point-of-sale installment loans to consumers, allowing them to split purchases into fixed monthly payments with transparent terms. Industry: Financial Technology & Consumer Lending

Affirm currently has 59 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $190,000–$240,000 across 58 roles with salary data.

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