Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Trust & Safety)

Affirm·Remote US·Remote·Posted 9 November 2026

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At Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most. Trust & Safety Engineering protects Affirm’s consumers, merchants, and network from fraud and abuse. We build the real-time systems, risk signals, and tools that stop bad actors without adding friction for the people we serve. Our engineers work with data science, risk, and operations to stay ahead of evolving threats at scale You will be matched with a role after completing the interview evaluation process. Your recruiter will work closely with you throughout the process to understand your interests and experience to find the strongest role fit. What you’ll do You will be responsible for owning and delivering quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers on your team through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems, and ensuring that everyone is supported throughout delivery. You will support your peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics by participating in ideation, articulating technical constraints, and partnering on…

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