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Senior Android Engineer

A social networking platform company that operates dating, friendship, and professional networking apps including Bumble, Badoo, Bumble For Friends, and Geneva.
$185,000 - $222,500
Android
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
Consumer

Job Description

Bumble Inc. is seeking a Senior Android Software Engineer to shape the Bumble Dating experience. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who can build and deliver end-to-end features on the Android platform, work independently, and contribute to technical architecture while mentoring junior teammates.

The position offers an opportunity to work on high-impact projects that directly affect millions of Bumble users. You'll be joining a high-performing engineering team that values mentorship and learning, working in a culture that emphasizes inclusion, collaboration, and innovation.

As a Senior Android Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure, and reliable application features using AWS-native services. The role involves driving complex product features from conception to delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading architecture discussions. You'll also play a crucial role in evaluating AI-based development tools and supporting junior engineers through mentoring and code reviews.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of professional Android development experience, strong proficiency in backend programming languages, and experience with cloud environments. You'll be working in a hybrid environment in Austin, TX, with competitive compensation ranging from $185,000 to $222,500, plus equity and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and unlimited PTO.

Bumble Inc. is committed to inclusion and strongly encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people. The company operates multiple successful platforms including Bumble, Badoo, Bumble For Friends, and Geneva, focusing on creating healthy and equitable relationships through Kind Connections.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Android Engineer

  • Design, implement, and maintain Bumble application features that are scalable, secure, and reliable, using AWS-native services
  • Drive technically complex individual product features from inception to delivery, owning the full software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to ship new features and improvements
  • Evaluate and apply AI-based development tools and workflows to enhance productivity and code quality
  • Lead architecture discussions and propose technical solutions that support long-term scalability
  • Support junior engineers through pairing, mentoring, and code reviews
  • Guide the development of engineering standards and best practices to maintain a high-quality codebase

Requirements For Senior Android Engineer

Java
Kotlin
Node.js
Python
  • 6+ years of professional experience in application development on Android
  • Proven ability to run projects autonomously and deliver production-ready systems
  • Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Kotlin, Java, Python, Node.js)
  • 2+ years working with cloud environments (preferably AWS), including deployment and monitoring
  • Exposure to secure API design, distributed systems, and microservices architecture
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, inclusive mindset

Benefits For Senior Android Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k match
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Equity

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