Is Affirm a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Affirm have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 30 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Affirm employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Affirm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Affirm .

Does Affirm pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Affirm with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Affirm.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Affirm?

85% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Affirm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 6% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Affirm with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.2 rating for culture and values and 4.4 rating 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?

"great people to work with" ((in 76 reviews)); "The culture here is great and inclusive." ((in 65 reviews)); "My team is great and I have only good words about other teams I have worked with at the company." ((in 30 reviews)); "Great colleagues" ((in 14 reviews)); "compensation is good" ((in 14 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 18 reviews)); "Always scared about potential layoffs" ((in 15 reviews)); "Middle management is bloated, decisions are made with little regard for customer experience or compliance." ((in 5 reviews))

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Affirm Sr. Software Engineer reviews

4.3

85% would recommend to a friend

(30 total reviews)

Max Levchin

100% approve of CEO

94% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.4

Career opportunities

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Affirm with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 30 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Affirm is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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30 reviews

5.0

Feb 13, 2023

Great place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Affirm cares about employees. Benefits and work life balance are both excellent.

Cons

Management could do better to communicate changes in the business to employees, so as to not surprise employees with big changes.

4.0

Jan 18, 2023

Sticking to promises despite tough economic times

Sr. software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- No plans to lay off employees according to management, despite big tech companies announcing massive rounds recently. - Whole company is very focused on a small number of large initiatives.

Cons

- Stock price not reflective of the potentially bright future for the company.

5.0

Oct 11, 2022

Great company to work for

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perks, compensation, strong mission within fintech, excellent executive team

Cons

None that I can speak of

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