Match.com

Software Engineer II, Backend

Match.com$145K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge and experience with backend languages such as Java, Node.js, Go, or C++
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent with 2+ years of industry experience
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and coding fundamentals
  • Experience designing and building resilient backend systems for high traffic loads
  • Ability to manage ambiguous requirements with strong prioritization and execution skills
  • Genuine passion for solving challenging engineering problems

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and operate scalable services using Kubernetes or ECS
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the service platform
  • Influence the product development roadmap
  • Recruit and mentor team members to foster growth
  • Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices

Benefits

  • Flexible Vacation and 10 Sick Days
  • Time off for volunteering and matched charitable donations up to $15,000 annually
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • 100% 401(k) employer match up to 10% and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid parental leave for all parents and family forming benefits
  • Professional development investment with mentorship and access to 6,000+ courses
  • Wellness investments including mental health support and fitness subsidies
  • Free subscription to Tinder Gold
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


Nice to have:

  • Experience with cloud computing systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience in design and development using NoSQL, such as DynamoDB or Cassandra
  • Experience with Redis, ElasticSearch, Kafka, and SparkExperience with Typescript
  • Agile development methodology and CI/CD
  • Experience with Docker containers


$145,000 - $150,000 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.com

Match.com is an online dating service that was launched in 1995. The service is available in over 50 countries and is available in 12 languages. Match.com is owned by Match Group, which also owns other dating services such as Tinder, OkCupid, and Hinge. The company has been involved in several lawsuits, including a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission in 2019 alleging that the company used fake love interest ads to trick consumers into buying subscriptions.
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2,500 employees
Market Cap
$11.1 billion
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Net Income
$128.5 million
5 Year Trend
+21.7%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
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