Bumble

Lead Android Engineer

Bumble
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2 months ago

Base Salary

$225k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable Bumble application features using GCP services.
  • Drive technically complex product features from inception through delivery across the full software development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to ship new features and improvements.
  • Lead architecture discussions and propose solutions for long-term scalability.
  • Support junior engineers through pairing, mentoring, and code reviews.
  • Guide engineering standards and best practices for a high-quality codebase.
  • Own Android features from technical design and implementation through testing and release.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional experience building and shipping production Android applications.
  • Strong proficiency in Kotlin and experience with modern Android development practices.
  • Experience building user interfaces with Jetpack Compose and/or XML-based views, including understanding of their tradeoffs.
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining Android architectures such as MVVM, MVI, or Clean Architecture in medium-to-large codebases.
  • Strong understanding of Android platform fundamentals, including activity and fragment lifecycle, threading, performance, and memory management.
  • Experience integrating and consuming networked APIs from Android clients, including error handling and offline considerations.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, inclusive mindset.

Benefits

  • Work on meaningful projects that directly impact millions of Bumble users.
  • Join a high-performing engineering team committed to mentorship and learning.
  • Competitive compensation, equity, and world-class benefits.
  • Austin-based hybrid work arrangement requiring office attendance Monday through Wednesday.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Tech Stack

Categories

Mobile
Bumble

About Bumble

1,001-5,000 employees

Bumble Inc. builds consumer social apps for dating and friendship, including Bumble Date, BFF, and Badoo. The company runs a freemium business with subscriptions and in‑app purchases, and is publicly traded on Nasdaq as BMBL; founded in 2014 by Whitney Wolfe Herd, it is headquartered in Austin, Texas and serves a global user base.

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