Question 1

Is Affirm a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Affirm has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 649 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 72% of employees would recommend working at Affirm to a friend and 72% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Affirm have been left by employees working as Analyst, Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer.

Question 2

Does Affirm pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Affirm employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Affirm. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Affirm?

Accepted Answer

72% of Affirm employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Affirm 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Affirm?

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Software Engineer (71), Senior Software Engineer (28), Analyst (12), Product Manager (12), Staff Software Engineer (11), Operations (9), Software Engineer II (8), Account Executive (7), Client Success Manager (7), Engineering Manager (6), Operations Associate (6), Team Lead (6), Sales (5), Senior Manager (5), Customer Operations (4)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Affirm according to real employee reviews?

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"great people to work with" ((in 73 reviews)); "The culture here is great and inclusive." ((in 68 reviews)); "My team is great and I have only good words about other teams I have worked with at the company." ((in 31 reviews)); "compensation is good" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great colleagues" ((in 13 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Affirm according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Lack of vision and leadership in the tech org." ((in 20 reviews)); "bad managers are allowed to stay at their job and there is no recourse if your manager sucks" ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor management, startup company and unorganized." ((in 19 reviews)); "The recent layoffs were abrupt and unexpected." ((in 13 reviews)); "Middle management is bloated, decisions are made with little regard for customer experience or compliance." ((in 5 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Affirm layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Affirm layoffs and their outlook for job security at Affirm in 2026.

Question 8

What Affirm locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Austin, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, New York

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