Bumble Inc. is looking to build features and maintain existing TypeScript/Golang GraphQL services for their BFF platform, which aims to help users find friends and communities online and connect offline. The role will involve contributing to a product with mass impact, adoption, and reach, and guiding applications that depend on backend services.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript or Go
- Experience building and maintaining GraphQL APIs
- Experience with SQL and noSQL (ie Redis, DynamoDB) databases
- Expertise in implementing thorough testing strategies
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization technologies
- Experience working through the entire product development lifecycle from inception to development and delivery
Responsibilities
- Develop horizontally scalable backend systems using TypeScript and Go, designed to handle millions of concurrent users
- Design and implement GraphQL APIs to support our client applications
- Establish and maintain a comprehensive testing strategy, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Guide features through the full development lifecycle, from conception through production deployment and maintenance.
- Collaborate closely with product, design, and client engineers to refine and develop product requirements, ensure seamless integration, and optimal user experiences
Other
- 7+ years of relevant experience in backend development
- Experience acting in a lead role wherein you contribute to architecture, design, and mentorship
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication abilities and experience working in cross-functional teams
- This role is based in New York, 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 are unable to offer Visa sponsorship at this time
