About the job
At Affirm, we are transforming the concept of credit to make it more transparent and user-friendly, empowering consumers with the flexibility to buy now and pay later, free from hidden fees or accumulating interest.
The Identity Engineering team is responsible for the systems that facilitate the onboarding of all consumers and oversee their authentication and verification processes across Affirm's various products. In this role, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of our business, products, and engineering landscape, leveraging that knowledge to deliver high-availability and low-latency systems essential to all our offerings.
Your Responsibilities
· Collaborate with your team lead and manager to decompose larger projects into manageable tasks, delivering them in phases while ensuring timely completion.
· Engage with peers and stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle by working alongside product managers, designers, and analysts, contributing to ideation, articulating technical constraints, and collaborating on decisions that weigh risks and trade-offs effectively.
· Ensure operational excellence and the availability of your team’s outputs by developing and monitoring metrics, addressing issues as they arise, and supporting ongoing operational efforts.
· Foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture by participating in activities such as the interview process.

