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2026 January - Jr. Software Engineer (New Grad)

A social platform company operating dating apps Bumble and Badoo, along with Bumble For Friends and Geneva, focusing on building healthy and equitable relationships.
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
AI · Consumer

Job Description

Bumble Inc. is undergoing an exciting transformation with its Bumble 2.0 initiative, rebuilding their platform into a modern, cloud-native architecture powered by AWS. As an early-career Software Engineer, you'll be part of this revolutionary change, contributing to both backend services and user-facing features. The role offers an opportunity to work with a modern tech stack in a cloud-first environment while learning from experienced mentors.

The company is actively leveraging AI in innovative ways to enhance engineering workflows and improve user experience safety and personalization. You'll be working on meaningful projects that directly impact millions of users worldwide, helping to reshape online connections. The position offers a supportive and inclusive engineering culture with strong emphasis on mentorship and professional growth.

The role combines both backend and frontend development, requiring proficiency in languages like Java, Python, or Node.js, along with frontend technologies such as JavaScript/TypeScript and React. You'll be involved in designing APIs, building UI components, and ensuring code quality through testing and reviews. The company offers comprehensive benefits including generous parental leave, unlimited PTO, and unique perks like Focus Fridays for deep work.

Working at Bumble means joining a company that values diversity and inclusion, with a strong commitment to building healthy and equitable relationships through technology. The hybrid work environment in Austin, TX provides flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team. This is an ideal position for new graduates looking to make a significant impact while growing their technical skills in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities For 2026 January - Jr. Software Engineer (New Grad)

  • Develop and maintain both backend services and frontend web or mobile interfaces
  • Write clean, testable, production-ready code across the stack
  • Assist in designing APIs and integrating them into user-facing applications
  • Build accessible, performant UI components and features
  • Learn and apply industry best practices for security, scalability, and reliability
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers
  • Participate in code reviews, stand-ups, and technical discussions
  • Support testing, debugging, and troubleshooting in development and production environments

Requirements For 2026 January - Jr. Software Engineer (New Grad)

Java
Python
Node.js
Kotlin
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
  • Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (Java, Python, Node.js, Kotlin)
  • Familiarity with frontend technologies (JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Vue)
  • Basic knowledge of cloud environments (AWS preferred)
  • Understanding of fundamental data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
  • Strong problem-solving ability, adaptability, and collaborative mindset
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Benefits For 2026 January - Jr. Software Engineer (New Grad)

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Maven Fertility: $10,000 lifetime benefit for fertility, adoption, abortion care
  • 26 Weeks Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers
  • Family & Compassionate Leave including domestic violence recovery
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Company-wide Week Off annually
  • Focus Fridays - No meetings, emails, or deadlines

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