Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Software Engineer II, Backend (Ledger Engineering)
Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, New York, New York, us, 10261
Remote USAffirm 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.We are looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer to join our Ledger Engineering Team. The Ledger system enables rapid financial product innovation by providing an audit-grade ledger platform that ties ambitious company growth to a highly regulated industry's real-world accounting controls. We are passionate about building robust, fault-tolerant, highly scalable systems ( > 200B row database and growing ) that enable us to be on-time and precisely accurate in every financial interaction ( tens of millions of transactions per day ) we have both with our consumers and institutional finance partners.Ledger Engineering works with our finance partners to support everything from closing our monthly books to annual audits. We bridge the technical gap between data, strategy, and the thorough level of accounting detail required to operate a publicly-traded company. Outside of accounting, we partner with the Capital Markets team to help open our business to investors who require a similar forensic level of reporting.Affirm is growing fast and we want you to enable us to scale our products to 10x and beyond through building world-class systems which enable Affirm in its mission to provide honest financial products which improve lives. We are only just getting started! 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
Work with ledger peers and stakeholders to drive business impact on the ledger platform in support of product, commercial, capital markets, and accounting initiatives.Design and build robust, well-instrumented batch data pipelines that can scale to handle Affirm's future growth and adhere to strict SLAs.Partner cross-functionally with product and business teams such as Accounting, Capital Markets, and Treasury to help translate their requirements into engineering strategy.Improve our ledger system’s extensibility for global expansion and scalability.What We Look For
1+ years of experience as a software engineerDrive to change consumer financial services for the better.Fluency in back end development, event processing, and batch processing.Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills.Passion for learning new technical and business domains.Detailed execution where validation and accuracy are paramount.Knowledge of Python, Airflow, Spark, AWS, and Snowflake is a plus.This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.Base Pay Grade
- LEquity Grade
- 6Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year:
$160,000 - $210,000USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year:
$142,000 - $192,000Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependentsFlexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expensesTime off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and rechargeESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discountWe believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.
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Work with ledger peers and stakeholders to drive business impact on the ledger platform in support of product, commercial, capital markets, and accounting initiatives.Design and build robust, well-instrumented batch data pipelines that can scale to handle Affirm's future growth and adhere to strict SLAs.Partner cross-functionally with product and business teams such as Accounting, Capital Markets, and Treasury to help translate their requirements into engineering strategy.Improve our ledger system’s extensibility for global expansion and scalability.What We Look For
1+ years of experience as a software engineerDrive to change consumer financial services for the better.Fluency in back end development, event processing, and batch processing.Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills.Passion for learning new technical and business domains.Detailed execution where validation and accuracy are paramount.Knowledge of Python, Airflow, Spark, AWS, and Snowflake is a plus.This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.Base Pay Grade
- LEquity Grade
- 6Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year:
$160,000 - $210,000USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year:
$142,000 - $192,000Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependentsFlexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expensesTime off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and rechargeESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discountWe believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.
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