Senior Backend Engineer (Remote)

Match Group; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the online dating space is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to work on their innovative applications. This remote position focuses on enhancing and scaling the backend infrastructure while supporting an ambitious team culture. The ideal candidate will lead projects and mentor junior engineers, all while contributing to a mission of connecting people.

Benefits

Medical and mental health benefits

100% employer match on 401k up to 10%

Generous PTO and 15 paid holidays

Annual training allowance for professional development

20 weeks of 100% paid parental leave

Hybrid/remote work allowance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in software/computer engineering.
• 3+ years of experience with Node.js/TypeScript.
• Experience with AWS and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Node.js/TypeScript backend.
• Build features, fix bugs, and improve infrastructure.
• Mentor incoming engineers and conduct code reviews.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

SQL

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Req#: 6185e58c-d6c8-4ae0-bd86-8574e96f4643

Senior Backend Engineer (Remote)

Los Angeles, California, US / The League – The League / Full-time / Remote Apply for this job Know where you belong. The League is the newest addition to the Match Group portfolio . The League was created for ambitious, career-focused singles looking for a long-term relationship. Creating a sense of belonging doesn’t stop at our products - it’s the foundation of every team we hire. We are looking for a senior engineer to support the needs of our back-end, distributed systems. We use Node.JS/TypeScript on the backend and are looking for someone open to doing things across the whole stack. As our lead Node.js/TypeScript engineer, you will be responsible for driving The League App forward in quality, features, and scalability. As an experienced engineer, you will set the quality bar and be relied upon to deliver an app experience in a league of its own. This is a remote position. We will consider candidates across the US.

How you'll make an impact:

• Develop and maintain the Node.js/TypeScript backend for our iOS/Android app and React internal tools.
• Build new features, bug fixes, and suggest projects that will improve product and infrastructure.
• Make technical and product decisions based on the roadmap.
• Interview and mentor incoming engineers.
• Code review PRs to ensure engineers are following best practices.

We could be a match if:

• You have at least four years of experience in software/computer engineering with 3+ years experience in Node.js/TypeScript .
• You are experienced in collaborating with other engineers to create apps with significant design and back-end engineering aspects.
• You have experience with AWS, basic devops, and scaling infrastructure to support increases in user base.
• You are experienced in SQL

What's the team like?

• Our team is rapidly growing but still small, and you will have a huge impact, ownership, responsibility, and leadership opportunities.
$130,000 - $176,000 a year 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 Los Angeles, CA. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting. Why The League? Our mission is simple – to help people find love and happiness! We love our employees too and understand the importance of all life's milestones. Here are some of the benefits we are proud to offer: Mind & Body – Medical, mental health, and wellness benefits to support your overall health and well-being Financial Wellness – Competitive compensation, 100% employer match on 401k contributions up to 10% (cap at $10,000), as well as an employee stock purchase program to help you feel supported in your financial security Unplug – Generous PTO and 15 paid holidays so you can unplug Career – Annual training allowance for professional development and ERG membership opportunities and events so you feel connected and empowered in your work Family – Families come in all shapes and sizes so we offer 20 weeks of 100% paid parental leave, fertility, adoption, and child care resources, as well as pet insurance and discounts WFH Stipend – Hybrid/remote work allowance for full time employees to help you feel comfortable and efficient in your home office environment Company Gatherings – We host fun happy hours and company events where our employees get to know each other and build a sense of connection and belonging! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we value the rich dynamics that diversity brings to our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, age, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), gender identity or expression, uniformed service or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Period. #LI-CENTRAL #LI-REMOTE #MOGUL #LI-CH1 Apply for this job

In the 20+ years since we pioneered online dating, hundreds of millions of members from all ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, and backgrounds have used our apps to form meaningful connections. We’re still on the cutting edge of bringing people together, revolutionizing the way people connect.

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