8am (Formerly AffiniPay)

8am (Formerly AffiniPay)

HQ
Austin
Total Offices: 2
575 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What's It Like to Work at 8am (Formerly AffiniPay)?

Updated on September 04, 2026

8am (Formerly AffiniPay) Employee Reviews

Since we spend so much of our week together, it really starts to feel like family—and that makes coming to work every day something to look forward to.

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Uwila Simposya, Talent Acquisition Specialist
Uwila Simposya, Talent Acquisition Specialist

The energy and expertise across the company make it an exciting place to learn, grow, and contribute.

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Tori Porter, Events Coordinator
Tori Porter, Events Coordinator

What People Are Saying About 8am (Formerly AffiniPay)

  • Work-Life Balance: Work arrangements include remote-first and hybrid options, flexible time off, and a sabbatical program, which support balance. Company materials emphasize intentional flexibility and regular connection rituals without equating impact to longer hours.
  • Benefits & Perks: Total rewards span company-paid health coverage, paid parental leave, mental health support, wellness funds, retirement matching, and equity/unit options. Recognition programs and wellness initiatives further reinforce a supportive benefits ecosystem.
  • Team Support: Colleagues are often seen as kind, professional, and collaborative, creating a friendly environment that can feel close-knit. Cross-team collaboration, all-hands gatherings, and culture committees contribute to a sense of community.

8am (Formerly AffiniPay)'s Benefits

Established employee awards to honor work and contributions

Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction

Promote from within

Engineering team utilizes pair programming

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

Hosts in-person revenue kickoff meetings

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Offers a remote work program

We have a Hybrid/Remote work environment with locations in Austin, San Diego and Toronto. Employees located throughout the country are fully Remote.

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model