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Machine Learning Engineer II (Underwriting ML)

Affirm · Remote Canada

Posted about 3 months ago · $133,000 - $183,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
77 days
Affirm's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
69% of Affirm's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Affirm
high
205 stale, 5 reposted of 205 open
Hiring momentum
283 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Affirm's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Affirm.

About this role

As a Machine Learning Engineer II on the Underwriting ML team at Affirm, you will develop and improve machine learning systems that assess repayment risk for transactions. Your day-to-day tasks will involve building and scaling feature pipelines, prototyping modeling ideas, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to productionize models while ensuring their reliability and performance over time.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Affirm as an employer.

What you need

  • 2+ years of experience as a machine learning engineer or a PhD in a relevant field
  • Strong Python skills and experience writing production-quality code
  • Experience building and evaluating models for classification problems
  • Experience with a deep learning framework (PyTorch preferred)
  • Experience working with distributed data processing or parallel compute frameworks (Spark preferred)
  • Experience with ML lifecycle tooling for training orchestration, experimentation, and model monitoring

What you get

  • 100% subsidized medical coverage for employees and their dependents
  • Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending
  • Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) allowing purchase of Affirm stock at a discount

Worth weighing

  • Remote role limited to candidates residing in specific Canadian provinces
  • No specific salary figure mentioned, only a range provided
  • The role requires collaboration with various teams, which may involve navigating different priorities

Summarised from Affirm's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Affirm on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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