Android Engineer

Bumbleinc; United States; Híbrido; USD 100.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Equity

World-class benefits

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology company is seeking an Android Software Engineer to enhance the Bumble app. Candidates should have at least 4 years in Android application development, strong backend programming skills, and experience with cloud environments. This hybrid position is based in Austin, and the individual will work on impactful projects with a focus on mentorship and innovation. Competitive compensation and benefits are included.

Formación

• 4+ years of professional experience in application development on Android.
• Proven ability to run projects autonomously and deliver systems.
• 2+ years working with cloud environments, preferably GCP.

Responsabilidades

• Design and maintain Bumble application features using AWS-native services.
• Drive technically complex product features from inception to delivery.
• Collaborate with teams to ship new features and improvements.

Conocimientos

Autonomous project management

Strong proficiency in backend languages (Kotlin, Java, Python, Node.js)

Cloud environment deployment and monitoring

API design and microservices architecture

Excellent communication skills

Descripción del empleo

Inclusion at Bumble Inc.

Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non‑binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her, he/him, they/them, etc).

We’re looking for an Android Software Engineer to help shape the Bumble experience. This role is ideal for engineers who are experienced in building and delivering end‑to‑end features on the Android platform, comfortable owning projects independently, and ready to contribute meaningfully to technical architecture and mentoring junior teammates. You’ll collaborate with cross‑functional partners to deliver high‑impact work in a fast‑moving environment.

What You’ll Do

• Design, implement, and maintain Bumble application features that are scalable, secure, and reliable, using AWS‑native services.
• Drive technically complex individual product features from inception to delivery, owning the full software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to ship new features and improvements.
• Evaluate and apply AI‑based development tools and workflows to enhance productivity and code quality.
• Lead architecture discussions and propose technical solutions that support long‑term scalability.
• Support junior engineers through pairing, mentoring, and code reviews.
• Guide the development of engineering standards and best practices to maintain a high‑quality codebase.

About You

• 4+ years of professional experience in application development on Android
• Proven ability to run projects autonomously and deliver production‑ready systems.
• Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Kotlin, Java, Python, Node.js).
• 2+ years working with cloud environments (preferably GCP), including deployment and monitoring.
• Exposure to secure API design, distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, inclusive mindset.

Why join us?

• Own meaningful projects that directly impact millions of Bumble users.
• Learn and grow in a high‑performing engineering team committed to mentorship and learning.
• Be part of a culture that values respect, excellence, curiosity, courage and joy.
• Enjoy competitive compensation, equity, and world‑class benefits.

Location

• This role is based in Austin, and we ask that you’re within a commutable distance to this office, so that you’re able to come onsite regularly to collaborate across engineering teams.
• We have a hybrid environment that requires you to be in the office Monday – Wednesday.
• Please note: We are unable to offer Visa sponsorship at this time.

About Us

Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble Date, BFF, and Badoo. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships, through Kind Connections. Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date) and friendship (BFF). BFF is a friendship app where people in all stages of life can meet people nearby and create meaningful platonic connections and community based on shared interests. Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products.

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