GoFundMe

GoFundMe

Staff Software Engineer (Integrations Platform)

San Francisco, CA · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$195k-$293kDetected 5 days ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaPHPNode.jsGitMySQLAWSTerraformGraphQLComplianceSalesforceCRMMentoring

About the role

  • This role is ideal for a seasoned technical leader who thrives on solving complex problems, setting architectural direction, and leading by example through hands-on contributions.
  • Candidates considered for this role will be located in the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • There will be an in-office expectation of 3x a week.

Responsibilities

  • We're proud to partner with GoFundMe.org, an independent public charity, to extend the reach and impact of our generous community, while helping drive critical social change.
  • While this tool is used to improve efficiency and support our recruiting personnel, all final hiring decisions are made by GoFundMe employees.

Requirements

  • By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.

Nice to have

  • Guide the team's use of AWS services (e.g., Glue, Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions) to power scalable and maintainable integration workflows.
  • Evaluate and integrate with third-party platforms like Salesforce (NPC/NPSP, Experience Cloud), Workato, and Zapier.
  • Champion the use of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to boost engineering quality and efficiency.
  • Have 10+ years of software engineering experience with a deep focus on backend and systems integration (APIs, GraphQL, Webhooks, TypeScript, AWS, MySQL), with at least 2 years operating as a Staff SWE.
  • Have strong and varied startup experience.
  • Have strong experience in analyzing, diagnosing, and preventing performance and scale problems, with expertise in application performance monitoring and log analytics tools like NewRelic and BugSnag.
  • Have strong AWS experience, particularly with services relevant to data and integration (e.g., AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, SQS/SNS).
  • Have strong experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.

Skills

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  • Results of the audit may be viewed here.

Compensation

  • You can learn more about GoFundMe.org's activities and impact in their FY '25 annual report.
  • Our annual "Year in Help" report reflects our community's impact in advancing our mission of helping people help each other.

Benefits

  • Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
  • Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
  • Additionally pay may vary depending on other factors including skills, experience, education, or training.

Company info

  • Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering program.
  • Be a part of something bigger with us!
  • We use Metaview as part of our hiring process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an automated employment decision tool (AEDT), as defined by New York City Local Law 144.
  • As part of the hiring process, we provide Metaview with job requirements and candidate submitted resumes and application materials to assist in evaluating job-related qualifications.
  • Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please fill out this accommodation form.
  • If you would like to request an alternative selection process or a reasonable accommodation, please fill out this accommodation form.

This listing is sourced directly from GoFundMe's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.