Affirm · 15 hours ago
Business Systems Architect
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$142K/yr - $192K/yr
7+ years expAffirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly. As a Business Systems Architect, you will lead the design of scalable enterprise solutions connecting Salesforce, Snowflake, and Workato, while shaping the technical vision and establishing architectural standards to support the company's growth.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA)
Salesforce Certified Integration Architect
Salesforce Certified Data Architect
Benefits
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
Company
Affirm
Affirm is a financial technology services company that offers installment loans to consumers at the point of sale.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (104)
2024 (96)
2023 (133)
2022 (179)
2021 (132)
2020 (57)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.57BKey Investors
New York Life InsuranceSixth StreetPGIM Fixed Income
2025-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-12-13Post Ipo Debt· $4B
Leadership Team
Max Levchin
Founder & CEO
Robert O'Hare
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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