Backend Software Engineer

Who you are

You are a recent graduate or early-career professional with a passion for coding and a desire to make a difference. You have experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and JavaScript, and you are comfortable writing clean, well-documented code. Your strong verbal and written communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. You thrive in an Agile environment and are eager to learn and grow in your role. You are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that helps people help each other.

What you'll do

As a Backend Engineer at GoFundMe, you will be part of a dynamic team focused on enhancing the GoFundMe Platform. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and external partners to identify and implement new features and improvements. Your responsibilities will include writing and testing code, ensuring it is operable and well-documented. You will take ownership of your tasks and projects, incorporating feedback from your mentor and peers to improve your work. You will also look for opportunities to enhance efficiency and productivity within the organization, contributing to the overall growth of the team and the company.

What we offer

At GoFundMe, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that has raised over $40 billion to help people in need. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth. The Emerging Talent Program runs from March 2026 to August 2026, with a hybrid work model that allows you to work onsite three days a week in Buenos Aires. You will be part of a community that values collaboration, innovation, and making a positive impact in the world. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of every individual to contribute to our mission.