Manager, Software Engineering (Merchant Data Platform)

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Lead, mentor, and grow an engineering team that develops upon the merchant data platform core backend service
• - Work closely with the MDP US team and ensure roadmaps and strategic goals are aligned and in sync
• - Mentor engineers on the team to help improve their designs, code quality, and testing.
• - Own availability, reliability, and performance of your team''s systems.
• - Partner with product managers to design and build best-in-class systems and processes
• - Partner with a diverse set of engineering teams who build solutions throughout the entire lifecycle of a Merchant at Affirm
• - Build relationships and engage with senior management in the organization

Required Skills

• - 7+ years of proven experience as a software engineer role with leadership responsibilities and 1+ years as an engineering manager.
• - Drive to change consumer financial services for the better.
• - Prior experience growing and managing a high performing engineering team.
• - Fluency in back end development.
• - Prior experience architecting, building, launching and maintaining consumer scale products.
• - Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills, particularly across geos.
• - Knowledge of basic accounting principles and GAAP accounting is a plus.

Benefits

• - Contract of Employment
• - Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle
• - Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge
• - Learning & Development programs
• - Parental benefits
• - Employee Resource & Community Groups
• - Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
• - Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
• - ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount