Software Engineer II, Backend - Ads - Remote

Overview

At MyFitnessPal, our vision is to be the most trusted brand for improving your health through better food choices. We believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide the tools and resources to reach your weight management goals.

In Short

• Join the MyFitnessPal Ads team as a Software Engineer II, Backend.
• Work on backend systems that enhance user experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems.
• Develop and maintain APIs for user interactions.
• Evaluate and improve existing systems for efficiency.
• Support production issue resolutions.
• Contribute to a culture of mentorship and collaboration.
• Work primarily in Kotlin, with exposure to other languages.
• Drive business growth through innovative advertising solutions.
• Embrace the company’s core values in your work.

Requirements

• 2 - 4 years of relevant experience.
• Experience building high request volume APIs.
• Supported migrations involving large-scale API changes.
• Knowledge of API design patterns like REST & GraphQL.
• Familiarity with various data stores (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with high volume messaging queues such as Kafka.
• Familiarity with AWS or other cloud platforms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Flexible time-off policy.
• Annual performance bonus.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Monthly wellness and technology allowances.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Volunteer days off for community service.
• Mentorship program for career growth.
• Access to MyFitnessPal Premium for personal health.
• Inclusive workplace culture with DEI initiatives.