Backend Engineer – Scalable Recs Platform

Tinder; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Vacation

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage

100% paid parental leave

Free subscription to Tinder Gold

Job summary

A leading dating application in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled developer to join its Recs Infrastructure team. The role involves designing scalable services that enhance the recommendation systems driving user connections. Candidates should have solid backend experience with languages like Java or C++, along with a strong computer science background. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on user engagement. Enjoy flexible vacation, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industry work experience is required.
• Strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and coding.
• Experience with cloud computing systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and operate scalable distributed services on Kubernetes or ECS.
• Collaborate with functional teams on service platform expansion.
• Influence team roadmap and product development.

Skills

Excellent knowledge and experience with a backend language

Strong designing and building distributed backend systems

Excellent knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals

Passion for tackling engineering problems

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Docker

Elasticsearch

Job description

A leading dating application in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled developer to join its Recs Infrastructure team. The role involves designing scalable services that enhance the recommendation systems driving user connections. Candidates should have solid backend experience with languages like Java or C++, along with a strong computer science background. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on user engagement. Enjoy flexible vacation, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work culture.