Software Engineer III, Platform

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.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the MyFitnessPal Platform Engineering team.  Our users rely on MyFitnessPal to power their health and fitness journeys every day.  As a member of the MyFitnessPal Platform Engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to positively impact those users with your expertise in the infrastructure tooling that drives operation and delivery of the MyFitnessPal ecosystem.  In addition to technical expertise, you’ll find that your teammates value collaboration, mentorship, and inclusive environments.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Platform Engineering team you will build and maintain an efficient, resilient, and secure production cloud and container-based infrastructure that is critical for providing the best user experiences.  We are looking for someone who can evaluate and improve existing systems through automation and efficient architectural design. You will collaborate with your immediate teammates and other engineering teams to identify and implement requirements for building an amazing developer experience that allows quick, autonomous, and secure delivery of production changes.  Additionally, you will build quality codebases by engaging in code-reviews as a mentor and peer and support resolution of production issues across the entire MyFitnessPal stack.  

We are looking for someone with real-world experience building resilient, scalable systems and troubleshooting full-stack systems.  

• Experience with Linux or Unix-based infrastructure in a cloud environment such as AWS or similar including EC2 compute, IAM and security policy management, data stores (e.g. MySQL,Redis,DynamoDB), and VPC networking
• Experience with Docker and the Kubernetes ecosystem is required
•  Ideally you have 2+ years in software development using Python, Ruby, JavaScript, or Go 
• Care about building quality codebases and engaging in code-reviews as a mentor and peer
• AWS or equivalent cloud solutions architect certification is a plus
• Experience with automated configuration management frameworks like Terraform is a plus   
• Travel Requirement: Approximately 10% travel will be required for this position.
• Job Location: Austin, TX preferred but open to remote.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Please consider applying even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. Research shows you can still be considered for a position if you meet some of the requirements. At MyFitnessPal, we’re building a fitness product for everyone and believe our team should reflect that. We encourage people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply.

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at MyFitnessPal ranges from $112,800 - $150,000. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, MyFitnessPal offers a wide range of comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, parental planning, mental health benefits, annual performance bonus, a 401(k) plan and match, responsible time off, monthly wellness and technology allowances, and others.