Software Engineer II, Backend

Match Group, Inc.$145K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in backend programming languages like Java, Node.js, Go, or C++.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field with at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Deep understanding of Computer Science principles, especially in data structures, algorithms, and coding.
  • Proven experience in designing and building scalable distributed backend systems under high traffic loads.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguous business needs with superior prioritization and time management skills.
  • Enthusiastic about solving complex engineering challenges and continuously improving systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable distributed services using Kubernetes or ECS.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the service platform.
  • Drive the team’s product roadmap and development initiatives.
  • Provide mentorship and foster growth for team members.
  • Influence strategic direction and decisions regarding the service architecture.

Benefits

  • Flexible vacation policy along with 10 sick days.
  • Opportunity to volunteer with matched charitable donations up to $15,000 per year.
  • Extensive health, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
  • Full 401(k) match up to 10% and participation in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Generous parental leave and family-forming support including for adoptive parents.
  • Professional development investment with access to online courses and an annual stipend.
  • Comprehensive wellness support including mental health resources, pet insurance, and fitness subsidies.
  • Empowered access to Tinder Gold subscription.
Full Job Description
In this role you will:
  • Design, develop and operate scalable and resilient distributed services that run on Kubernetes or ECS
  • Collaborate with various functional teams across Tinder on the expansion of our service platform
  • Influence the team roadmap and product development
  • Recruit, encourage, and develop other team members

You'll need:
  • Excellent knowledge and experience with a backend language like Java, Node.js, Go, C++
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or an equivalent field with 2+ years of industry work experience
  • Excellent knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and coding
  • Strong designing and building distributed backend systems handling high volumes of traffic
  • Experience in handling ambiguous business requirements with excellent prioritization, time management abilities, and a focus on execution
  • Passion to tackle exciting engineering problems and make continuous improvements

$ 145000- $150000 a year

The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $150,000. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary range is reflective of a position based in Los Angeles, CA. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

As a full-time employee, you'll enjoy:

  • Flexible Vacation, 10 Sick Days
  • Time off to volunteer and charitable donations matched up to $15,000 annually
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • 100% 401(k) employer match up to 10%, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • 100% paid parental leave (including for non-birthing parents) and family forming benefits
  • Investment in your development: mentorship through our MentorMatch program, access to 6,000+ online courses through Udemy, and an annual $3,000 stipend for your professional development
  • Investment in your wellness: access to mental health support via Modern Health, paid concierge medical membership, pet insurance, fitness membership subsidy, and commuter subsidy
  • Free subscription to Tinder Gold


About Match Group, Inc.

Match Group, Inc. is an American internet and technology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. It owns and operates the largest global portfolio of popular online dating services including Tinder, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, Hinge, PlentyOfFish,UPWARD, Ship, and OurTime, totalling over 45 global dating companies. The company was owned by parent company IAC and in 2019, the company had 9.283 million subscribers, of which 4.554 million were in North America. Japan is the company's second largest market, after the United States. In July 2020, Match Group became a separate, public company.
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