Staff Software Engineer (Integrations Platform)

Join GoFundMe as a Staff Software Engineer (Integrations Platform) and be a key player in building robust, scalable integration solutions that connect GoFundMe to the broader ecosystem. You will lead architecture efforts, mentor engineers, and work closely with cross-functional partners. This role is ideal for a seasoned technical leader with a deep focus on backend and systems integration.

• Definir y dirigir la hoja de ruta técnica para la plataforma de integraciones, asegurando que escale con el crecimiento del producto y la complejidad del negocio.
• Liderar el diseño y la implementación de componentes de integración clave: APIs públicas/privadas, webhooks, conectividad de sistemas internos/externos y flujos de trabajo de automatización.
• Servir como experto práctico y modelo a seguir en diseño de software, arquitectura de sistemas y mejores prácticas.
• 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
• Bring a product mindset and a pragmatic approach to technical decision-making to the team
• Have strong AWS experience, particularly with services relevant to data and integration (e.g., AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, SQS/SNS)
• Have strong and varied startup experience
• A strong mentoring orientation and a desire to elevate those around you
• Have proven expertise in designing and building robust APIs and scalable integration architectures like Microservices and event driven architectures
• Have strong experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
• 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
• Are proficient in at least two of the following: Node.js, Python, Java
• Demonstrate strong deployment savviness and a commitment to operational excellence
• Experience building or maintaining Salesforce integrations and familiarity with nonprofit-specific packages (NPC, NPSP, Experience Cloud)
• Experience working with a CRM product and have a good understanding on how different CRMs work
• Have demonstrated use of AI development tools to accelerate delivery and maintain high standards
• Working experience with PHP Laravel