Excellent knowledge and experience with a backend language like 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
Proven experience in designing and building distributed backend systems for high traffic
Ability to manage ambiguous business requirements with strong prioritization and time management skills
Passion for solving engineering challenges and driving continuous improvements
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and operate scalable distributed services on Kubernetes or ECS
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to expand the service platform
Influence the team roadmap and product development
Recruit and mentor team members to foster their growth
Ensure the resilience and scalability of backend systems
Benefits
Flexible vacation and 10 sick days
Time off for volunteering with 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 (ESPP)
100% paid parental leave and family forming benefits
Access to mentorship and 6,000+ online courses through Udemy
Annual $3,000 stipend for professional development
Wellness support including mental health resources, concierge medical membership, 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
$175,000 - $185,000 a year
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 California. 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.
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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
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