Software Engineer III, Backend
Core
Build and optimize self-serve platforms fueling core Tinder workflows including Feature Experimentation, Profile Management, and Chat.
Role type
Mid-level backend software engineer
Builds
Scalable distributed services and self-serve platforms for a high-scale dating application
Domain
Consumer internet / Dating / High-scale backend systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/1feec16e-f391-45dc-b693-9fb3100ba93e-software-engineer-iii-backend-at-match-group)
Required skills
Java, Node.js, Go, C++, distributed systems design, data structures, algorithms, high-volume traffic handling
Preferred skills
AWS, Azure, GCP, NoSQL (DynamoDB, Cassandra), Redis, ElasticSearch, Kafka, Spark, TypeScript, Docker, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and operate scalable distributed services on Kubernetes or ECS; Collaborate with functional teams to expand the service platform; Influence team roadmap and product development; Recruit, encourage, and develop other team members