Software Engineer, Android

Tinder; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Wellness benefits including mental health support

Job summary

A leading social networking application located in Los Angeles is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Android development. You will contribute to the design and implementation of user-facing features, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior developers. Ideal candidates have a solid background in Kotlin and software architecture, with a passion for creating excellent user experiences. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience building native Android applications.
• Significant experience building applications in Kotlin.
• Strong software architecture experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of consumer-facing features in the Tinder App.
• Build new compelling in-app experiences that will reach millions of users globally.
• Coordinate with the product and design teams to influence the roadmap and product development.

Skills

Android development

Kotlin

Software architecture

Design patterns (MVP, Clean/MVVM)

Dependency Injection (Dagger)

Coroutines

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer, Android at Tinder. This role is hybrid and in-office collaboration is required three times per week. Offices are in Los Angeles, Palo Alto, or San Francisco.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of consumer-facing features in the Tinder App using the latest technologies
• Build new compelling in-app experiences that will reach millions of users globally
• Coordinate with the product and design team(s) to influence the roadmap and product development of the Tinder App and services
• Create and maintain internal shared frameworks and libraries
• Shape the future of optimized analytics at Tinder from the ground up with innovative data tools for the analytics and data scientist team(s)
• Evolve Tinder’s architecture to support multiple authentication flows and account management
• Mentor, collaborate, and learn with innovative and passionate team members

You’ll need

• 3+ years of professional experience building native Android applications
• Significant experience building applications in Kotlin
• Strong software architecture experience
• Well versed in design patterns (MVP, Clean/MVVM)
• Experience writing your own Repositories and Factories
• Understanding of the value of Dependency Injection and implementing Dagger
• Experience writing your own test scripts
• Proficiency using coroutines
• Clear and solutions oriented communication style with a passion for code quality

Nice to have

• Experience designing and architecting full-stack applications, including API design and UI wireframing
• Understanding material design guidelines; maintain strong brand identity while staying Android citizen
• Clear communication style within a collaborative team environment
• The ability to combine good judgment, empathy, and technical skills
• BS or MS in Computer Science or Engineering

As a full-time employee, you’ll enjoy

• Unlimited PTO (with no waiting period), 10 annual Wellness Days
• Volunteer time and charitable donations matching
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
• 100% 401(k) employer match up to 10%, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 100% paid parental leave (including for non-birthing parents) and family forming benefits
• Mentorship programs and professional development resources
• Wellness benefits including mental health support, fitness subsidies, and commuter subsidies
• Free Tinder Gold subscription

Base pay range

$145,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

Commitment to Inclusion

At Tinder, we celebrate diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Tinder is an equal opportunity employer. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner. Learn more here: https://www.lifeattinder.com/dei

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Salary details: The salary range above reflects base pay for roles based in Los Angeles, Palo Alto, or San Francisco. Final compensation is determined by factors including experience, and geographic location may affect adjustments.