Backend Engineer Intern
HingePalo Alto, California
Hybrid Internship
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Experience Level
Entry Level
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go. Strong understanding of database systems and backend architecture. Experience with version control systems like Git. Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for technology. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Prior internship experience or relevant projects is a plus.
Our Vision
At Tinder, we believe in the excitement of forging new connections. Our mission is to keep the spark of human interaction alive, empowering millions across the globe to discover meaningful relationships. With a community of tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions of downloads, over 2 billion swipes, and more than 20 million matches daily, our influence spans across 190+ countries and is continually expanding.
We collaborate to tackle intricate challenges. Beneath the surface simplicity of each match lies a profound exploration of human relationships, behavioral science, AI and ML, safety online and offline, cultural diversity, and the complexities of love and connection.
Internship Duration
This internship will take place from June 1 to August 28, 2026.
Work Environment
This is a hybrid position that requires in-office collaboration three days a week in either Los Angeles or Palo Alto, California.
Role Overview
As a Backend Engineering Intern at Tinder, you will work closely with experienced engineers, contributing innovative solutions to enhance our backend infrastructure. We are committed to refining our architectural design and adopting cutting-edge technologies to continually evolve our application and redefine how people connect globally.
About Hinge
Tinder is at the forefront of transforming the way people connect. Our platform empowers users to explore their options, meet new individuals, and forge meaningful relationships. With a vibrant global community and a commitment to innovation, we strive to create experiences that resonate deeply with our users.
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