Software Engineer I (New Grad 2027) - Instruments team

Overview

Affirm offers a graduate position for a Software Engineer I on the Instruments team within the Financial Platforms engineering department. This early career opportunity is designed for recent graduates with a computer science or related major who want to apply their skills in the financial technology sector.

Who can apply

Applicants need either a Bachelor degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience. Candidates should be capable of translating straightforward business scenarios or problems into solutions involving multiple software components, writing well tested, clean, and extensible code. Furthermore, applicants must be comfortable navigating large code bases, reviewing code, debugging the work of others, taking ownership of personal growth, and communicating effectively with a global engineering team.

What you get

This hybrid early career program pairs participants with a tenured employee and involves in-person collaboration three days per week out of the London office, combined with remote work. After one year, participants can choose to remain hybrid, work fully remote, or stay in an office. The position includes a GBR base pay range of 80,000 to 118,000 per year. Employee benefits feature fully covered health premiums for staff and dependents, monthly spending stipends for tech setup and health and wellness options, flexible time off alongside holiday calendars, and an employee stock purchase plan to buy company stock at a discount. New hires are also invited to an in-person onboarding experience.