Android Engineer II: Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Recs

PowerToFly; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Vacation

Volunteer time off + donations match

Health, vision, dental

401(k) match + ESPP

Parental leave

Udemy development stipend

Wellness benefits

Tinder Gold

Job summary

Tinder in Palo Alto is seeking a Software Engineer II (Android) to help shape how members see recommendations in the Tinder app. You will collaborate with backend engineers to connect recommendation logic, APIs, experiments, analytics, and validation to polished Android experiences, growing expertise in Android architecture and the card-stack/recommendation systems.

The role requires ~2+ years of professional Android experience, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and a bias for quality, with a hybrid

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of consumer-facing recommendation features in the Tinder Android app.
• Build polished, intuitive experiences that connect recommendation logic, APIs, experiments, analytics, and quality validation for millions of members worldwide.
• Own well-scoped features and components from planning and implementation through testing, experiment launch, and validation, with increasing independence.
• Collaborate closely with Android and backend engineers, Product, Design, Data Science and Analytics, QA, ML, Infrastructure, and partner teams across Tinder.
• Write maintainable, well-tested Kotlin code and help protect app health, performance, reliability, and member experience.

Skills

Kotlin

Android dev

Kotlin Coroutines

Jetpack Compose

REST APIs

Git workflows

Testing (JUnit/Espresso)

MVVM

Education

BS/MS in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Android Studio

Gradle

Android SDK

Retrofit

OkHttp

Moshi

Dagger/Hilt

Compose UI testing

Job description

Tinder in Palo Alto is seeking a Software Engineer II (Android) to help shape how members see recommendations in the Tinder app. You will collaborate with backend engineers to connect recommendation logic, APIs, experiments, analytics, and validation to polished Android experiences, growing expertise in Android architecture and the card-stack/recommendation systems.

The role requires ~2+ years of professional Android experience, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and a bias for quality, with a hybrid