This role sits at the intersection of Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering. You will partner closely with Infrastructure and Product Engineering teams to define reliability standards, build scalable operational tooling, and drive adoption of engineering best practices across the company.

Build and lead a high performance product engineering team with a focus on building a culture of innovation, accountability, reliability and execution.

Leverage AI-assisted engineering workflows to accelerate platform development, operational automation, and engineering productivity

Translate ambiguous operational and organizational challenges into clear technical requirements, execution plans, and measurable outcomes

Develop scalable reliability, risk management, and operational governance capabilities for Affirm’s production systems using observability tooling, automation, and AI

Build foundational systems that help engineers understand service ownership, dependencies, and operational topology across Affirm’s infrastructure and applications

Drive alignment across Platform Engineering, SRE, Infrastructure, and product engineering teams to define requirements, prioritize investments, and deliver long-term technical roadmap outcomes

Drive execution and delivery for critical cross-functional reliability initiatives with high organizational visibility

What we look for

7+ years of experience in backend or full stack engineering, with 2+ years of engineering leadership experience

Experience working within or alongside Production Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering teams

Expertise with observability tools, and building software or managing programs that drive engineering culture and reliability practices

Manager, Software Engineering (Reliability Platform)

Responsibilities

Benefits

Company

Affirm

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