Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Proven experience in backend development, preferably in a high-scale environment.Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go.Solid understanding of database management systems and cloud services.Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.
About the job
Our Mission
Since its inception in 2012, Tinder® has transformed the way individuals connect, achieving an astounding growth from 1 match to over one billion matches within a mere two years. This exceptional progress showcases our commitment to fulfilling the core human desire for genuine connection. With over 630 million downloads and 97 billion matches to date, Tinder serves approximately 50 million users monthly across 190 countries and in more than 45 languages. In 2024, we proudly received four Effie Awards for our inaugural global brand campaign, “It Starts with a Swipe”™.
Our Values
One Team, One Dream
We collaborate closely, dedicated to enhancing Tinder for our users. Our success hinges on teamwork across various functions, embracing creativity to realize our company vision.
Own It
We foster accountability and strive to positively influence every aspect of our operations, prioritizing innovation and excellence.
Never Stop Learning
Our culture encourages risk-taking in a safe environment. We value feedback, celebrate achievements, and learn from setbacks to fuel our continuous improvement.
Spark Solutions
As problem solvers, we focus on proactive strategies to overcome challenges. We prioritize agility and forward-thinking to achieve our objectives rather than dwelling on obstacles.
Embrace Our Differences
We are committed to cultivating a diverse work environment that mirrors the rich variety of our user base. By harnessing diverse perspectives, we enhance experiences for both our users and our team.
The Engineering team is at the forefront of developing innovative features and robust systems that unite people. We continuously explore new functionalities to engage our members. With a high member-to-engineer ratio, each engineer at Tinder wields significant influence over our impact. In your role as a Backend Engineer, you will take ownership of critical components of the Tinder app, driving architectural improvements and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver an unparalleled user experience.
About Hinge
At Tinder, we are more than just a dating app; we are pioneers in fostering real connections and transforming lives. As a leader in the industry, we pride ourselves on our innovative spirit, vibrant culture, and commitment to our users. Join us in our mission to continue reshaping how the world connects.