• As a Business Systems Architect, you’ll lead the design of scalable enterprise solutions connecting Salesforce, Snowflake, and Workato — powering automation and data-driven decision-making across our Revenue, Finance, and Product organizations
• You’ll shape the technical vision, establish architectural standards, and partner cross-functionally to build an ecosystem that scales with Affirm’s growth
• This role sits at the intersection of business strategy and technical design

You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders in Engineering, Product, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Legal, and Finance to deliver scalable, secure, and automated solutions that power data-driven decision-making and operational excellence

• Develop and execute a comprehensive enterprise scale architecture strategy for Business Systems aligned with organizational goals
• Architect scalable systems and integrations across Salesforce, Snowflake, and other core business applications to enable unified data flow and process automation
• Own the integration strategy using Workato and API frameworks to connect GTM and back-office systems efficiently and securely
• Partner with business and data teams to define source-of-truth models and ensure consistent data definitions across platforms and have a good understanding of data governance
• Design and document system architecture, data contracts, and integration patterns to support new initiatives and ongoing enhancements
• Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies that strengthen the business systems stack, improve data quality, or enhance user experience
• Establish governance standards for APIs, automation, and metadata management to maintain system integrity and scalability
• Lead technical implementation and coordinate with developers and admins to ensure delivery quality, performance, and compliance with enterprise standards
• Collaborate with InfoSec and Compliance teams to uphold security and privacy requirements in system design and data movement
• Oversee the implementation, integration, and upgrades of enterprise business systems (e.g., Salesforce, IronClad, Snowflake, Workato, Gong)
• Address system issues promptly and develop long-term solutions to prevent recurring problems

Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office

• We are searching for an experienced Architect to help our growing Business Systems organization
• Additionally, you will need to be fairly comfortable with ambiguity and possess tools to work through challenging deadlines, craft strategy, and drive execution
• 7 years of experience in Business Systems, Enterprise Applications, or Solution Architecture roles
• Hands-on expertise with Salesforce (Sales/Service/Experience Clouds), including data model design, integrations, and automation best practices
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, IT, Business Administration, or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative while collaborating closely with teammates, learning from others, and sharing insights with the broader team
• Salesforce Apex (required), SOQL (required), Snowflake and other reporting tools
• Strong skills in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and organization
• Knowledgeable in Quote-to-Cash processes and systems such as Salesforce CPQ
• Extensive cross-functional experience with excellent collaboration skills, capable of working with all levels of management across diverse functional teams
• You thrive in unstructured environments, balancing long-term architecture with quick wins that drive business impact
• Capable of understanding intricate system architecture where data flows through interconnected systems managed by various teams
• Experienced in system implementations, user acceptance testing, and related documentation
• Experienced in using tools such as Gearset or GitHub Actions to support CI/CD pipelines

Nice to have: Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA), Salesforce Certified Integration Architect, and Salesforce Certified Data Architect

• Base Pay Grade - L
• Equity Grade - 7
• Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range
• Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills
• Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents.)
• USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $160,000 - $210,000
• USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $142,000 - $192,000
• We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first
• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
• Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
• Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge

ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount