Senior Software Engineer, Frontend (Auth Experiences)

Affirm

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$195,000–$255,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $189k
This role $225k
$117k most similar roles pay here $270k

This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $161,721–$216,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $225k versus about $189k for comparable roles.

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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 61 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $195,000–$255,000 across 61 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Frontend (Auth Experiences)

As a Senior Software Engineer, Frontend (Auth Experiences), you will join the Trust & Safety Experience team to develop web and mobile interfaces for customer journeys involving authentication, verification, and fraud detection. You will be responsible for delivering high-availability, low-latency systems while leading other engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems. Your daily work involves collaborating with product management and design teams, defining technical plans for significant features, and establishing code review and design standards. The role requires proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue. You will manage the full product development lifecycle, including monitoring metrics and supporting on-call efforts. This position focuses on solving critical security hurdles within the payment experience by building robust tools and practices to ensure safe changes across a large codebase.

What you'll do

  • Develop and architect web applications using React or Vue with JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Build high-availability, low-latency frontend systems for authentication, verification, and fraud journeys.
  • Lead engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems and deliver quarterly goals.
  • Define technical plans for significant features using elegant and extensible designs.
  • Manage the operations of team artifacts by creating metrics and participating in on-call rotations.
  • Establish and improve code review and design standards across the engineering organization.
  • Provide feedback and guidance to develop the talent of team members.
  • Identify and resolve issues related to project processes, technology, or business requirements.

What we're looking for

  • This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • You must have 4+ years of experience developing and architecting web applications using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue.
  • You must be proficient in working with JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • You must have experience defining technical plans for significant features with elegant, simple, and extensible designs.
  • You must be proficient at making significant changes in a large codebase while maintaining safety through tools and practices.
  • You must have strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with a global engineering team.

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