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Lead technical strategy and architecture for a backend search team building highly available distributed systems, recommendations, and discovery experiences. Partner with product, design, and analytics; establish engineering standards, operational processes, monitoring, testing, and on-call practices. Drive major technical initiatives, mentor engineers, communicate technical direction, and support scalable consumer and merchant experiences.

Own compliance advisory for Affirm Card across marketing, onboarding, payments, disputes, servicing, and remediation. Apply Reg E, Reg Z, CARD Act, UDAAP, and related requirements; review disclosures and UX; lead root-cause analysis and sustainable issue remediation; support regulatory exams and bank audits; maintain risk assessments and controls; develop training; and advise Product, Engineering, and Operations on compliant card features.

Design motion-forward visual experiences across product, web, email, lifecycle communications, and marketing. Create animations, illustrations, iconography, interaction patterns, prototypes, and reusable visual systems that improve comprehension and consistency. Own projects from concept through implementation, collaborate with product, engineering, brand, and marketing teams, and ensure assets are accessible, performant, and production-ready.

Architect, build, and operate large-scale relational and distributed SQL database infrastructure. Responsibilities include control-plane automation, provisioning, failover, backups, upgrades, zero-downtime migrations, Kubernetes networking, connection proxy optimization, reliability monitoring, capacity planning, and on-call support. The role also involves technical leadership, roadmap ownership, code quality standards, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration.

Set technical strategy for backend identity decisioning systems, lead major engineering initiatives, and ensure highly available operations. Partner with product, design, and analytics teams; establish coding, architecture, monitoring, testing, and on-call standards; communicate technical decisions; and mentor engineers. Build and scale distributed systems supporting KYC, user lifecycle management, and identity decisions across international markets.

Lead the design, development, delivery, and operation of secure, scalable authentication platform capabilities, including sign-in, account recovery, MFA, session management, authorization, and identity federation. Collaborate with Product, Security, Fraud, Compliance, and engineering teams; improve reliability, monitoring, code quality, and security practices; resolve production issues; mentor engineers; and communicate technical decisions and trade-offs.

Lead analytics for international market expansion, establishing scalable measurement, reporting, dashboards, data models, and operational analytics frameworks. Identify growth and profitability opportunities, define metrics, analyze performance, design experiments, and translate findings into business recommendations. Partner cross-functionally with Product, Risk, Finance, Commercial, and Operations, lead metric reviews, influence leadership decisions, and mentor junior analysts.

Own Affirm Canada's post-delinquency collections and recoveries strategy, including digital and outbound collections, agency placement, and post-charge-off recovery. Analyze performance, design experiments, quantify initiatives, manage vendor scorecards, and improve recovery outcomes. Partner with Product, Legal, and Compliance to ensure alignment with Canadian consumer protection, collections, and privacy regulations, while collaborating with international teams.

Lead Affirm’s enterprise AI security review program, threat-model AI and LLM applications, assess agentic systems and tool permissions, and design automated guardrails, controls, monitoring, and policy-as-code. Review code, prompts, configurations, vendors, and SaaS AI capabilities; develop testing and red-team scenarios; identify emerging vulnerabilities; support incident response; and lead cross-functional initiatives across Security, Engineering, Legal, Privacy, and Compliance.

Design and build scalable backend systems, APIs, data models, event-driven services, experimentation platforms, and personalization systems. Partner with Product, Data Science, Analytics, and Design teams to support customer acquisition and engagement. Establish secure, observable, high-performance engineering practices, mentor junior engineers, and participate in monitoring, on-call, and operational support.