Software Engineer, New Grad
About the role
We are looking for motivated graduates (or equivalent experience) to join our Software Engineering team in 2026! You’ll contribute to our codebase, test & release features into production, and collaborate with other teams like product, design, data science, analytics, and operations. The ideal candidate has software development internship experience and is enthusiastic about learning and growing!
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and release features for our customer-facing and internal platforms alongside the engineering team
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
- Collaborate cross-functionally to develop efficient and user-friendly solutions to support the complex needs of our business
- Actively participate in design reviews, code reviews, and discussions to improve our software architecture and implement efficient processes within our engineering team
What You’ll Bring
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher or a recent graduate studying Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
- 1 to 2 previous Software Engineering internships with a focus on fullstack software development
- Experience with at least one backend application framework such as Django or Flask
- Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration
- Experience with Python or another dynamically typed language
- A strong focus on writing and deploying clear, readable, testable code
- Ability to pick up new technologies quickly, with software engineering fundamentals being valued more than familiarity with specific tools or languages
- Eagerness to learn, grow, and seek feedback from team members
- Strong communication skills
What We’ll Bring to Full-time Team Members
- Meaningful compensation and equity
- Premium medical benefits (fully paid base plan, and very reasonable premium for the buy-up option)
- 4% employer 401k match
- Unlimited PTO policy
- Remote weeks around major holidays + extra holiday on weekends like MDW and LDW
- High quality catered lunch by local chefs, 4 days / week
- Gym subsidy
- Paid cell phone + plan
- Student loan repayment program
- Relocation assistance
- Generous team member discounts
Pay
This is not a remote opportunity; it is 100% onsite (#LI-Onsite) (#LI-TH1) (#LI-AK1)
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Company Information
Perpay is a certified B Corp and Philadelphia’s most impactful growth-stage startup. We are driven by a mission to significantly improve the financial stability of everyday Americans.
Our venture partners include First Round Capital and L Catterton.
Products we’ve built to make an impact:
- Perpay Marketplace: Combines interest-free payments and modern e-commerce to reduce cost of ownership and promote healthy repayment behavior.
- Perpay+: Leverages Marketplace repayment history to help members monitor and build credit with all 3 credit bureaus.
- Perpay Credit Card: Expands access to the flexibility and benefits of a World Mastercard by removing common barriers like high security deposits and low approval odds.
The energy from achieving big wins is palpable here. While we primarily work in the office, we offer sensible flexibility for personal needs, such as sick children or urgent errands, and coordinate official remote weeks around major holidays.
We believe having a fun and engaging work environment is essential to fostering a positive company culture and creating a strong foundation for career growth.
Our team thrives on in-person collaboration, operating from our unique center-city Philadelphia office. This comfortable "home away from home" space offers river views and fosters rapid product development, strong relationships, and career growth.
We are looking for teammates eager to join us on this journey.