Is Affirm a good company to work for?

Affirm has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 656 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 6% over the last 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at Affirm to a friend and 74% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Affirm have been left by employees working as Analyst , Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer .

Does Affirm pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Affirm employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Affirm. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Affirm?

73% of Affirm employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Affirm 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Affirm?

Software Engineer (74) , Senior Software Engineer (28) , Analyst (12) , Product Manager (12) , Staff Software Engineer (11) , Operations (9) , Software Engineer II (8) , Account Executive (7) , Client Success Manager (7) , Engineering Manager (6) , Operations Associate (6) , Team Lead (6) , Sales (5) , Senior Manager (5) , Customer Operations (4)

What are the pros of working at Affirm according to real employee reviews?

"The culture here is great and inclusive." ((in 65 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 33 reviews)); "I have really great team and love what I do!" ((in 24 reviews)); "Very good and salaries are great." ((in 15 reviews)); "Great colleagues" ((in 13 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Affirm according to real employee reviews?

"Lack of vision and leadership in the tech org." ((in 19 reviews)); "bad managers are allowed to stay at their job and there is no recourse if your manager sucks" ((in 19 reviews)); "Poor management, startup company and unorganized." ((in 19 reviews)); "ability of management is highly questionable and many current leaders hugely benefitted from the layoff" ((in 14 reviews)); "Communication wasn't the best with upper management, benefits/401k" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Affirm layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Affirm layoffs and their outlook for job security at Affirm in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Affirm locations?

San Francisco , New York , Pittsburgh , Chicago , Los Angeles , Austin , Seattle , Atlanta , San Diego , Portland , Washington , Dallas , Sacramento , San Jose , Denver , Boston , Boise , Richmond , Kansas City , Peoria , Phoenix , Charlotte , Minneapolis , Fresno , Costa Mesa , Oakland , South San Francisco , Palo Alto , Boulder , Bridgeport

Affirm reviews

4.0

73% would recommend to a friend

(617 total reviews)

Max Levchin

90% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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Affirm has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 617 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Affirm employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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617 reviews

4.0

Sep 6, 2024

Good company, but becoming too bureaucractic

Staff product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, compensation, smart colleagues

Cons

Used to be a good company. Now just tons of reporting, approvals, reviews, XFN dependencies - soul sucking stuff

2.0

Jun 24, 2024

Unorganized; Does not care about employees

Customer operations specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, Great compensation, Work-Life Balance

Cons

Accountability from upper management. Inconsistency in discipline, performance evaluations, opportunities, and standards.

3.0

Apr 26, 2024

Everyone is over worked

Team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote first, perks, health insurance, flexibility

Cons

Everyone is burnt out. Lots of politics, different opinion is no longer appreciated, and you could even run into issues expressing it if with leadership. ( they encourage it but don’t mean it)

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