Software Engineer, New Grad 2023

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. Affirm proudly includes Returnly.
As a recent university grad, you'll contribute meaningful work to our growing engineering team. Recent grads in the past have built a real-time high-throughput data processing pipeline that ties our infrastructure together, built out our proprietary financial platform that is central to our long term company mission, and worked to expand our extensive automated testing framework.
You'll be building out new features on a team that fits your skill-set and interests. We look for students that have a passion to change the consumer finance industry for the better.
Past New Grad Projects:

• Aaron has been working on growing and developing Affirm's Debit+ product from beta stages into the upcoming public release! His projects include revamping the Debit+ onboarding flow experience for new users and developing the process for reordering a lost / stolen physical debit card.
• Candace has built batch data pipelines to enable greater resiliency and accuracy in Affirm's loan origination processes with our loan origination banks. She has been working with her team on a system to report all loan applications created with Affirm and sourced data from various data warehouses across the company.
• Maggie has worked on releasing an experiment delivering changes to Affirm's core checkout flow, resulting in a streamlined experience with fewer pages and less fine print. She was responsible for the backend implementation, and worked closely with frontend engineers and cross-functional teams.

What We Look For:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent training/fellowship/work experience
• Experience with one of the following languages: Python, C/C++, Java, Javascript and/or similar languages
• Familiarity with deployment and automated testing frameworks
• Ability to collaborate with your team in a fast-paced environment
• Passion and drive to change consumer banking for the better!

Location - Remote U.S.
Grade - USA28
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[For U.S. Candidates] All full-time jobs at Affirm (excluding interns and apprentices) are tied to a transparent grade-based pay range taking location into account. The grade for this position is noted above and in accordance with various U.S. pay transparency laws, we provide the base pay range and benefits for our U.S.-based positions in the links below:
Jobs in Grades 21-54: shorturl.at/H0124
Jobs in Grades 61-74: shorturl.at/kK015
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role. Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people who believe in Affirm's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways-not just candidates who check all the boxes.
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