Technology & IT

Software Engineer I, Early Career (London) at Affirm

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  • Company: Affirm
  • Location: London
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: £80,000 – £118,000

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About the role

Affirm is looking for a recent graduate with a computer science or related degree to join its early career program in London. This is a hybrid position where you will work in the office three days a week and remotely for the rest. You will be paired with a tenured mentor to help you navigate your new role. After the first year, you can choose to remain hybrid, work fully remote, or stay in the office.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to team projects by writing clear, well-tested, and extensible code.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to manage risks and trade-offs effectively.
  • Balance speed and quality to meet business goals while protecting system stability.
  • Participate in growth activities and engage with the team community.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Ability to translate business scenarios into solutions involving multiple software components.
  • Comfort with navigating large codebases, debugging, and providing code reviews.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for global collaboration.
  • Proactive approach to seeking feedback and personal growth.

Pay and benefits

  • Base salary: £80,000 – £118,000 per year.
  • 100% of health insurance premiums covered for employees and dependents.
  • Monthly stipends for tech setup and health/wellness options.
  • Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars.
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) to buy Affirm stock at a discount.

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

How to apply

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