Manager, Machine Learning Engineering (Underwriting)

Affirm

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$200,000–$275,000/yr

Benefits

Similar Jobs

See all

Core Responsibilities:

  • Define the technical strategy for the team and guide engineers in connecting it to high-impact business projects.
  • Advocate for technical solutions and refine operational processes to act as a multiplier for team output.
  • Partner cross-functionally with product management, design, and analytics throughout the product lifecycle.

Technical Leadership:

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership and guidance while working directly with code and system architecture.
  • Mentor engineers, offer constructive feedback, and develop talent to foster individual and team growth.
  • Navigate ambiguity comfortably, from low-level programming details to large-scale system design.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in machine learning, including tree-based models, transformers, deep learning, and agentic ML.
  • Significant industry experience in a technical field, including at least three years managing engineering teams.
  • Strong engineering capabilities and the ability to understand complex systems from architecture to implementation.

Affirm

Affirm is a financial technology company that reinvents credit to offer consumers honest and flexible buy-now-pay-later options without hidden fees. As a remote-first company, Affirm fosters a collaborative culture where people come first, offering competitive benefits and anchoring its operations in the United States.

Apply for This Position