Software Engineer, New Grad

Overview

Stripe offers a position for a Software Engineer, New Grad located in London, England, United Kingdom. The role provides an opportunity to contribute to programmable financial infrastructure designed to support businesses in starting and scaling.

Who can apply

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or a directly related field, to be obtained by summer 2027, or have equivalent work experience. New graduate candidates should possess no more than 18 months of professional experience, excluding internships. Candidates need familiarity with programming through classwork or side projects, and experience from previous internships or collaborative multi-person coding projects.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to learn unfamiliar systems independently and with mentorship, possess clear written communication skills for explaining work to stakeholders and teammates, and know how to use AI tools for development acceleration while validating outputs with critical thinking. Preferred qualifications include specialized knowledge in areas like frontend, backend, or infrastructure, experience with code review practices and updating production systems safely, familiarity with large code bases, and the capacity to lead small projects independently.