Founding Android Engineer – Build Next-Gen Mobile Experience

PowerToFly; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

10 sick days

Volunteer time and charitable matches

Health, vision, dental

401(k) match up to 10%

ESPP

Paid parental leave

Development stipend $3,000

Wellness benefits

Tinder Gold subscription

Job summary

Tinder is seeking a founding Android engineer to shape the product, define architecture, and collaborate with teams across the company to bring bold ideas to life. You’ll work from our New York office in a hybrid model, thriving with autonomy and ambiguity.

You’ll lead architecture, build engaging experiences for tens of millions of users, and mentor a passionate team while owning end-to-end delivery of significant Tinder features.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience developing native iOS applications.
• Extensive experience building applications using Swift.
• Strong software design skills, including a deep understanding of design patterns (e.g., Clean / MVVM / VIPER, and the benefits of each) and dependency injection.
• Understanding of design guidelines (i.e. you know how to be a good iOS citizen while maintaining a strong unique brand identity)
• Clear communication style within a collaborative team environment
• The ability to combine good judgment, empathy, and technical skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture design and implementation of consumer-facing features in the Tinder app
• Build compelling new in-app experiences that will reach tens of millions of users globally
• Coordinate with product and design teams and influence the roadmap and product development of the Tinder app and services
• Create and maintain internal shared frameworks and libraries
• Mentor, collaborate, and learn with innovative and passionate team members

Skills

8+ years of professional experience in

Swift

Software design

iOS guidelines

Clear communication

Judgment and empathy

Education

BS/MS in CS or Engineering

Job description

Tinder is seeking a founding Android engineer to shape the product, define architecture, and collaborate with teams across the company to bring bold ideas to life. You’ll work from our New York office in a hybrid model, thriving with autonomy and ambiguity.

You’ll lead architecture, build engaging experiences for tens of millions of users, and mentor a passionate team while owning end-to-end delivery of significant Tinder features.