Senior Director, Software Engineering (Machine Learning)

Set the vision for Machine Learning and AI at Affirm. Hire world class Machine Learning modelers, Platform and Software engineers to execute on that vision. Take ownership of our core model development lifecycle and business outcomes across our established verticals – underwriting, fraud, servicing, personalization. Work closely with product and business leadership to champion AI adoption in both existing and new products. Balance ML investments across traditional ML and transformer based models. Evolve ML platform to support our increasing ML needs across Affirm with a special emphasis on training, tuning and serving AI models. Run a robust, yet shortened ML development lifecycle establishing a culture for experimenting and failing fast. Work with a wide variety of cross functional partners outside of engineering ranging from product, risk, servicing, legal and compliance.