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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Authentication Platform)

Affirm·📍 Canada

Employment

Full-Time

Work mode

Remote

Experience

MID LEVEL

Salary

CA$179,250–CA$193,700 / year · Jobiba est.

Market pay estimate

CA$179,250–CA$193,700 / year for comparable Senior Software Engineer roles in Canada. Not employer-provided.

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Role overview

Job description

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. The Consumer Authentication Platform team is looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer to help build the secure, reliable, and seamless authentication experiences that connect millions of consumers with Affirm’s financial products. Authentication is the front door to Affirm. Our systems power critical consumer journeys (including sign-up, sign-in, account recovery, checkout authentication, step-up challenges, session management, and connected merchant experiences) across thousands of merchants and multiple countries. We build foundational capabilities such as authentication factors, identity federation, session and authorization services, and risk-based authentication that protect consumers while minimiz

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Skills & requirements

Qualification

What We Look For You have 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale using languages like Python, Kotlin, Java, or another comparable modern programming language; This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a bachelor’s degree in a related field; For positions based in San Francisco or Los Angeles: Affirm considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, as required by law

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Hiring company

Affirm

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At Affirm, we believe that the financial industry works better for everyone when it’s fair, honest, and inclusive. We help people pay over time for almost anything—with no late fees or surprises. Through advanced technology and analytics that look beyond FICO, we’re able to serve a much broader population than other lenders.

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