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What they do

Affirm gives people a clear, predictable way to pay over time. Consumers can buy now and pay later without hidden fees or compounding interest. Its machine learning systems decide on each checkout in real time and assess the risk of repayment. Affirm is also forming Affirm Bank and is building the bank's first team.

What they value

• People Come First.
• No Fine Print.
• It's On Us.
• Simplify.
• Push the Envelope.

Where they hire

Affirm is a remote-first company. Almost all of its about 180 roles are remote, in the US, Canada, Poland, Spain, the UK, or Australia. Most roles can be done from almost anywhere in the country of employment. Many U.S. roles say visa sponsorship is not available. Some Spain roles offer visa sponsorship, but the person must be based in Spain.

Teams and roles

• Engineering: consumer apps, the card, checkout, loan origination, payments, and infrastructure platform teams. Backend work uses Python and Kotlin.
• Machine learning: underwriting and fraud models for each checkout.
• Analytics: analysts, analytics engineers, and revenue analytics.
• Security and risk: information security, internal audit, model risk management, and compliance.
• Bank, finance, product management, client success, and marketing.

What they look for

Most Postings ask for a set number of years of experience. Many engineering and analytics Postings ask for Python, and many ask for SQL. Engineering Postings often name Kotlin. Many Postings ask for a degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, statistics, or economics.