Staff Software Engineer, Frontend – App Experience

Affirm

Staff Software Engineer developing frontend experiences for Affirm's marketplace and app. Collaborating with multiple teams while driving critical technical strategies over a year-long scale.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaLead💰 CA$181,000 - CA$241,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and architecting web applications using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue, while fostering a culture of quality and ownership within the team. Strong leadership skills are essential for driving cross-team initiatives and delivering major features effectively.

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Web Application DevelopmentReact FrameworkVue FrameworkJavascriptTypescript

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Hard Skills

Web Application DevelopmentReact FrameworkVue FrameworkJavascriptTypescript

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Related Field

Industry Keywords

Technical StrategyProduct Development LifecycleCode Review StandardsDesign StandardsMonitoring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptReactTypeScriptVue.js

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for setting technical strategy for our frontend surface on a year-long time scale
Collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics
Act as a force-multiplier for your team through your definition and advocacy of technical solutions
Take ownership of operations and availability by ensuring you have the right monitoring
Foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team by setting code review and design standards
Develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience of developing and architecting web applications using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue
Proficient in working with Javascript/Typescript
Experience working across multiple teams, and driving horizontal initiatives with demonstrated leadership
Experience delivering major features, system components or deprecating existing functionality in a system through the definition of a technical and execution plan
Strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team
This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
Competitive vacation and holiday schedules