Senior Software Engineer - Incubation and Network Effects

A global community platform that enables people and nonprofits to raise funds, having empowered organizations to raise more than $30 billion since 2010.
$181,000 - $271,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Incubation and Network Effects

GoFundMe, a leading global crowdfunding platform, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Incubation and Network Effects teams. The company, which merged with Classy in 2022, has facilitated over $30 billion in fundraising since 2010, connecting millions of people with causes they care about.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and shape the future of charitable giving and financial technology. As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing new products from conception to launch, working with cutting-edge technologies and tackling complex technical challenges. The position requires expertise in scalable backend systems, distributed computing, and performance optimization.

Working from the San Francisco office in a hybrid setup, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build solutions that impact millions of lives. The role offers competitive compensation ($181,000-$271,000), comprehensive benefits, and equity, reflecting GoFundMe's commitment to attracting top talent.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with social impact. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, while working on products that help people help each other. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to influence the direction of new products in the charitable giving space.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Incubation and Network Effects

  • Drive strategy for new and innovative products within the Incubation team
  • Take ownership of entire product development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers
  • Own technical roadmap for new products
  • Conduct technical exploration to stay ahead of industry trends
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Lead engineering efforts for product launches
  • Own post-launch technical strategy

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Incubation and Network Effects

Kotlin
Java
Kafka
Kubernetes
  • 8+ years of relevant experience across technical domains
  • Experience in navigating through ambiguity
  • Experience in architecting services and systems using design patterns
  • Strong project leadership from conception to completion
  • Experience in analyzing, diagnosing, and preventing performance problems
  • Experience with application performance monitoring tools
  • Experience with Spring Boot, Kotlin or Java, AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Incubation and Network Effects

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Equity
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Financial assistance for hybrid work
  • Family planning assistance
  • Commuting assistance
  • Generous parental leave
  • Flexible time-off policies
  • Mental health and wellness resources
  • Learning and development programs
  • Recognition programs
  • Equity compensation

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