Bumble

Lead Android Engineer

Bumble
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9 days 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

501-1,000 employees

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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