GoFundMe, a leading global crowdfunding platform, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their team in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With over 150 million users and $30 billion raised since 2010, GoFundMe has merged with Classy to create an even more impactful platform for helping people worldwide. This role offers an opportunity to work on mission-critical backend services that power the platform's infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience with backend technologies like Java, Kotlin, or Python, and strong expertise in database design and REST APIs. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining backend services, participating in code reviews, and handling on-call duties. Experience with AWS, async processing (SQS/SNS, Kafka), and performance optimization is highly valued.
Working at GoFundMe means joining a purpose-driven organization making a real difference in millions of lives. The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, parental leave, mental health support, and professional development opportunities. The collaborative team environment emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, with various employee resource groups and community engagement initiatives.
This is an in-person position based in Buenos Aires, where you'll work with a diverse, passionate team in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're excited about using technology to help people help each other and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your career.