Senior Growth Backend Engineer (Go, Cloud)

Tinder; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 186,000 - 223,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Professional Growth Stipend

100% Paid Parental Leave

Fertility Support

Date Stipend

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Tinder is seeking a Backend Engineer in Dallas, TX to design and maintain cloud services. You will develop APIs and microservices, engage with cross-functional teams, and define technical strategies for User Growth and Monetization. The position requires at least 5 years of experience in backend service engineering and familiarity with cloud environments. With a competitive salary range of $186,000 - $223,000, Tinder offers comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) matching and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience as a backend/service engineer.
• 4+ years of experience working in a cloud environment such as GCP, AWS, Azure.
• Strong programming skills in Go and Python preferred.
• Deep understanding of distributed computing and cloud design.

Responsibilities

• Design and build RESTful APIs for mobile clients.
• Take part in the backend On‑Call rotation.
• Design and build microservices that run on Kubernetes.
• Own the technical design, implementation, and success of projects.

Skills

Backend/service engineering

Cloud environment experience (GCP, AWS, Azure)

Programming in Go and Python

System Design & Architecture

Collaboration and Communication

Proficiency in Kubernetes

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

gRPC/Protobuf

Argo

Kafka

Job description

Tinder is seeking a Backend Engineer in Dallas, TX to design and maintain cloud services. You will develop APIs and microservices, engage with cross-functional teams, and define technical strategies for User Growth and Monetization. The position requires at least 5 years of experience in backend service engineering and familiarity with cloud environments. With a competitive salary range of $186,000 - $223,000, Tinder offers comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) matching and paid parental leave.