Manager, Software Engineering (Testing Platform Engineering)

Manager, Software Engineering (Testing Platform Engineering)

Madrid

Madrid, Madrid

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineering Manager to contribute to Developer Productivity, with a focus on Test Platform Engineering. Our team's flagship platforms provide lightweight test frameworks for every layer, synthetic identities, test data seeding, endpoint mocking, and overall testing infrastructure. These tools enable Affirm Engineering Teams to perform automated, deterministic testing with consistency across locations. Additionally, we support our partner teams in conducting exploratory testing, allowing us to collaboratively evolve our ways of working.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for driving impact, and the ability to foster growth in both individuals and teams. As a manager at Affirm, you will balance execution excellence with people-focused leadership, ensuring your team delivers business value while maintaining a supportive and inclusive culture.

Our goal is to create a workplace where teams, composed of partners from engineering, product, and design backgrounds, can focus on creativity and problem-solving, empowered by simplified, repeatable, and automated testing processes.

In this role, you will actively collaborate on the multi-year roadmap, design technical solutions for the hardest problems, and drive cross-team, cross-domain initiatives. You will work closely with the Engineering Director and the team to enhance quality standards and processes, while representing the team in broader organizational efforts.

Affirm is growing fast and we want you to enable us to scale our products to 10x and beyond through building world-class systems which enable Affirm in its mission to provide honest financial products which improve lives.

We are only just getting started! Come join us as we build a beloved, lasting financial services brand predicated on honesty and trust. It's going to be an amazing ride!

What You'll Do :

• Lead and Inspire : Manage, mentor, and develop a team of engineers, fostering a culture of growth, psychological safety, and high performance.
• Deliver Results : Drive execution on impactful projects, aligning with Affirm's goals while ensuring technical excellence and system health.
• Strategize and Plan : Define team roadmaps, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, stakeholder needs, and customer impact.
• Enhance Collaboration : Build strong cross-functional relationships, resolving conflicts, and aligning team goals with broader organizational objectives.
• Operational Excellence : Set and track goals, priorities, and metrics for your team, maintaining efficient processes and ensuring progress.
• Foster Innovation : Encourage bold and creative problem-solving to achieve meaningful results and optimize for long-term success.
• Advocate for Diversity and Inclusion : Promote an inclusive environment where team members feel empowered to bring their authentic selves and diverse perspectives are valued.

What We Look For :

Compensation & Benefits

Base Pay Grade - P

Equity Grade - Spain 6

Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.

Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents). In addition, the employees may be eligible for equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc. (parent company).

ESP base pay range per year : €101, 000 - €131, 000

Additional benefits include :

We are able to offer visa sponsorship for this role, but do require that someone is based in Spain for the role.

Location - Remote Spain

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Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.

We're extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include :

We believe It's On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.

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