Full Stack Developer at AppLovin

<div class="content-intro"><h3><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>About AppLovin</strong></span></h3> <p><a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applovin.com&amp;esheet=54549558&amp;newsitemid=20260608414458&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=AppLovin&amp;index=3&amp;md5=a4ac8b1dcb8b5502d0154df68e322df6" target="_blank">AppLovin</a> makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end advertising solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: <a href="http://www.applovin.com" target="_blank">www.applovin.com</a>.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.</span></p></div><p><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">About the Role</span></p> <p><span style="color: #1d1c1d;"><br>Gist is a new consumer social app built by AppLovin, a handbook for the curious. We’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to build the web applications, embedded web experiences, and mini games that bring our product to life.<br>You’ll work across frontend interfaces and backend services, turning product ideas into experiences that are fast, reliable, and easy to use. Your work will span responsive web pages, experiences embedded in mobile apps through WebViews, and lightweight interactive games.<br><br>You’ll own features from implementation through launch, contribute to larger projects with guidance from experienced engineers, and work closely with product and design to improve what we ship.<br><br>A Day in the Life</span></p> <ul> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Build and maintain responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript or TypeScript, and a modern frontend framework.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Develop web experiences that work smoothly inside mobile WebViews, accounting for different screen sizes, devices, and platform behavior.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Build and integrate lightweight mini games and interactive features, including the interfaces and backend services that support them.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Develop and maintain backend APIs and database integrations that power product features.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Partner with product managers, designers, and mobile engineers to turn requirements into working features and deliver them through release.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Improve overall product performance, stability, and user experience across all platforms.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Write maintainable, tested code, participate in code reviews, and troubleshoot issues across the frontend and backend.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color: #1d1c1d;"><br><br>The Impact You’ll Make</span></p> <ul> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Help shape how users discover, interact with, and enjoy Gist across web and mobile experiences.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Turn new product ideas into working features and improve them through user feedback and product data.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Contribute reusable components and integrations that help the team deliver future experiences faster.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Help establish a reliable technical foundation as the product grows.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color: #1d1c1d;"><br><br>Who You Are</span></p> <ul> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Two years of professional software engineering experience, with practical experience contributing to both frontend and backend development.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Strong foundations in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript or TypeScript, including responsive layouts and browser behavior.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Experience with a modern frontend framework such as React or Vue.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Experience building backend services in at least one programming language, working with APIs, and using relational or non-relational databases.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Experience delivering smaller features independently and contributing to larger projects with guidance.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">A thoughtful approach to debugging, testing, and writing code that others can understand and maintain.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Comfortable collaborating across engineering, product, and design, asking questions early, and following through on delivery.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Care about the details that make consumer products feel intuitive and responsive.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color: #1d1c1d;"><br><br>Preferred Qualifications</span></p> <ul> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Experience building cross-platform web applications, mini apps, or embedded web experiences.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Familiarity with mobile WebViews, communication between web content and native apps, or platform SDK integrations.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Experience building HTML5 games or interactive browser experiences using Canvas, WebGL, or a game framework.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Familiarity with product analytics, feature experiments, or consumer applications.</span></li> <li style="color: #1d1c1d !important;"><span style="color: #1d1c1d;">Experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code or Cursor, with careful review and validation of generated code.</span></li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><div>AppLovin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. 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