Hybrid Lead Software Engineer, BFF

Posted 4 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Lead Software Engineer on BFF backend team at Bumble, developing scalable TypeScript/Golang services and collaborating across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop horizontally scalable backend systems using TypeScript and Go
  • Design and implement GraphQL APIs to support client applications
  • Establish and maintain a comprehensive testing strategy including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Guide features through the full development lifecycle
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, and client engineers to refine and develop product requirements

Requirements

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in backend development
  • Experience acting in a lead role contributing to architecture, design, and mentorship
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript or Go
  • Experience building and maintaining GraphQL APIs
  • Experience with SQL and noSQL databases (e.g., Redis, DynamoDB)
  • 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
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication abilities and experience working in cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) match
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off Policy
  • $10,000 lifetime benefit for fertility, adoption, abortion care, and more
  • 26 Weeks Parental Leave for both primary and secondary caregivers
  • Family & Compassionate Leave inclusive of domestic violence recovery
  • Company-wide Week Off for annual collective rest
  • Focus Fridays with no meetings, emails, or deadlines

Job title

Lead Software Engineer, BFF

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$215,000 - $260,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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