Job Description

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. Affirm proudly includes Returnly.

Affirm continues to evolve our large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant global infrastructure. We pride ourselves on constantly innovating while keeping the business running 24/7. Leveraging our culture of constantly learning we implement large scale changes based on sound tech specs, constant feedback from our shareholders and by learning from our mistakes in a blameless manner.

We are looking for a Staff Cloud Network Engineer who's passionate about automation & resiliency and has experience with scale to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. We enable Affirm to build and scale our infrastructure globally in an engineering efficient, developer friendly, cost-effective, resilient, performant and secure manner and ensure that Affirm can uphold our SLA commitments. Our work ranges from spinning up new microservices, scaling for the holiday season, working closely with the security team on managing infra level security, automating everything, developing frameworks for our internal customers and having fun along the way!

Your work is the foundation on which all of Affirm's code runs on.

What You'll Do:

• Evolve our network architecture
• Act as a subject matter expert in all things networking including but not limited to security, monitoring, intra-AZ flows, cross region calls, VPN access, cross cloud provider communications, cost analysis, etc.
• Automate the configuration of the network
• Tighten access levels across infrastructure
• Partner with multiple teams to ensure all business cases are accounted for
• Help troubleshoot and diagnose network issues
• Provide guidance on cross account / cross region network flows
• Collaborate with AWS to keep a top of the latest networking strategies

What We Look For:

• AWS certification is a plus
• Kubernetes experience is a bonus
• Experience with IaC platforms such as CloudFormation or Terraform
• Hands on experience with other cloud providers such as Azure or GCP
• Monitoring of flows egressing over the public Internet and ingressing into cloud providers
• Software development experience in Python or Bash scripting is a plus
• Proven expertise in large scale cloud environments

Location - Remote Canada

#LI-Remote

Affirm is proud to be a ! The majority of our roles are remote and can be located anywhere in the U.S. and Canada (with the exception of the U.S. Territories, Quebec, Yukon, Nunavut, and the Northwest Territories) unless the job indicates a different global location. We are currently building operations in Spain, Poland, and Australia. Employees in remote roles have the option of working remotely or from an Affirm office in their country of hire, and may occasionally travel to an Affirm office or elsewhere for required meetings or team-building events. Our offices in Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City, San Francisco and Toronto will remain operational and accessible for anyone to use on a voluntary basis, subject to local COVID-19 guidelines.

All full-time jobs at Affirm (excluding interns and apprentices) are tied to a transparent grade-based pay range taking location into account.

[Colorado Candidates] In accordance with , the grade for this position in Colorado is listed above. You can find the Colorado base pay range and benefits .

If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role. Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people who believe in Affirm's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways-not just candidates who check all the boxes.

Inclusivity:

At Affirm, People Come First is one of our core values, and that's why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer. You can read about our D&I program and our progress thus far in our .

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