Software Engineer, Early Career at Affirm in New York, NY

Summary: Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly. They are seeking early career software engineers who will work collaboratively on projects, contributing to the team’s goals while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Responsibilities: - With the support of your team, you will work on tasks that contribute to the team's projects and goals - You will work collaboratively and proactively with your team and stakeholders, bringing them along for your work and helping to create visibility and dialog regarding the risks and trade-offs related to your work - You will strike the right balance of speed and quality in your work, ensuring that we hit our business goals while protecting our systems from downtime - You will contribute to a sense of community on your team by engaging in growth and development activities Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience - Mastered taking a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components - Executing on it by writing clear, easily understood, well tested and extensible code - Comfortable navigating a large code base, debugging others' code, and providing feedback to other engineers through code reviews - Demonstrates ownership of growth, proactively seeking feedback from team, manager, and stakeholders - Strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with global engineering team Required Skills: Clear, extensible code, Debugging skills Important Skills: Code reviews, Bachelor's degree Nice-to-Have Skills: Proactive feedback, Verbal communication, Written communication Benefits: Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents, Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses, Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge, ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount