Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

Match Group is a leading provider of dating products and services, including popular apps like Tinder, Match, and OkCupid.
$150,000 - $200,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience

Description For Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

Match Group, a leading provider of dating products and services, is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for their Backend team at Tinder. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on one of the world's most popular dating apps, contributing to its scalable and high-performance backend systems.

As a Sr. Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services that power Tinder's core features. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to implement new features, optimize existing systems, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the platform.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and implementing scalable backend services and APIs
  • Optimizing database queries and data structures for improved performance
  • Collaborating with frontend and mobile engineers to integrate backend services
  • Participating in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers
  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues
  • Contributing to the overall architecture and technology decisions

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development
  • Strong proficiency in languages such as Java, Kotlin, or Go
  • Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Join Tinder's engineering team and be part of shaping the future of online dating. You'll work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with opportunities for growth and learning. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on a product used by millions worldwide.

If you're passionate about building scalable backend systems and want to contribute to a product that connects people globally, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us create meaningful connections in the digital age!

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

  • Designing and implementing scalable backend services and APIs
  • Optimizing database queries and data structures for improved performance
  • Collaborating with frontend and mobile engineers to integrate backend services
  • Participating in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers
  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues
  • Contributing to the overall architecture and technology decisions

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

Java
Kotlin
Go
  • 5+ years of experience in backend development
  • Strong proficiency in languages such as Java, Kotlin, or Go
  • Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

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