Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Trust & Safety) (Hinge, Inc., New York, NY) - Match Group

In today's digital world, finding genuine relationships is tougher than ever. At Hinge, we're on a mission to inspire intimate connection to create a less lonely world. We're obsessed with understanding our users' behaviors to help them find love, and our success is defined by one simple metric– setting up great dates. With tens of millions of users across the globe, we've become the most trusted way to find a relationship, for all.

Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to build features and work with other engineers to plan out projects. Design and build backend systems with an emphasis on quality and scalability. Own complex projects end-to-end and effectively communicate to stakeholders. Work in a cloud native tech stack: Kubernetes, AWS, Go web services, Postgres, Redis, Kafka. Be a thought partner for backend team strategy and technical direction. Create and maintain feedback cycles with your peers and manager. Operate and maintain production systems. Support and mentor junior developers. Assist with team hiring and learning. Use strong communication skills (written and verbal) to provide product and project ideas to contribute to trust and safety goal. Telecommuting may be permitted. When not telecommuting, must report to 809 Washington St, New York, NY 10014. Salary: $169,229 - $220,000 per year.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree or U.S. equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as Software Engineer, Software Developer, or any occupation/position/job title involving building backend infrastructures. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, the employer will accept a Master's degree or U.S. equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field plus 3 years of professional experience as Software Engineer, Software Developer, or any occupation/position/job title involving building backend infrastructures. Must also have the following: 3 years of professional experience building backend infrastructures for consumer-facing features (Business to Consumer) built on iOS and Android; 3 years of professional experience handling large volumes (millions daily) of data within AWS using Python and Golang scripting languages and handling cloud-based container including Docker and Kubernetes; 3 years of professional experience handling data and event streaming using Apache Spark and handling data storage using relational databases including MySQL and NoSQL database including PostgreSQL and Redis; 3 years of professional experience performing and employing software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle (including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations); 2 years of professional experience performing backend software engineering (including leading and collaborating with Internal Tooling, Bad Actor Detection, Privacy & Compliance and Safety Product teams across web and apps) and developing backend infrastructures to drive systems that support the trust and safety of users with microservices written in Golang; 2 years of professional experience leading and creating project roadmaps of deployments for B2C web applications and mobile apps (including iOS and Android) and breaking down step to designate to peers; and 2 years of professional experience reviewing peer code and mentoring junior engineers.

Please send resume to: Lauren.Lozano@Match.com. Please specify ad code [WLLL].

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 New York, New York.

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401(k) Matching: We match 100% of the first 10% of pre-tax 401(k) contributions you make, up to a maximum of $10,000 per year.

Professional Growth: Get a $3,000 annual Learning & Development stipend once you've been with us for three months. You also get free access to Udemy, an online learning and teaching marketplace with over 6000 courses, starting your first day.

Parental Leave & Planning: When you become a new parent, you're eligible for 100% paid parental leave (20 paid weeks for both birth and non-birth parents.)

Fertility Support: You'll get easy access to fertility care through Carrot, from basic treatments to fertility preservation. We also provide $10,000 toward fertility preservation. You and your spouse/domestic partner are both eligible.

Date Stipend: All Hinge employees receive a $100 monthly stipend for epic dates– Romantic or otherwise. Hinge Premium is also free for employees and their loved ones.

ERGs: We have eight Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)—Asian, Unapologetic, Disability, LGBTQIA+, Vibras, Women/Nonbinary, Parents, and Remote—that hold regular meetings, host events, and provide dedicated support to the organization & its community.

Authenticity: We share, never hide, our words, actions and intentions.

Courage: We embrace lofty goals and tough challenges.

Empathy: We deeply consider the perspective of others.

Hinge is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity at our company and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We believe success is created by a diverse workforce of individuals with different ideas, strengths, interests, and cultural backgrounds.