Software Engineer (Android)

• The Engineering team is responsible for building innovative features and resilient systems that bring people together
• We’re always experimenting with new features to engage with our members
• Although we are a high-scale tech company, the member-to-engineer ratio is very high—making the level of impact each engineer gets to have at Tinder enormous
• As an Android engineer at Tinder, you will have an outsized impact and ownership of the most visible aspects of the Tinder App
• We are deeply invested in challenging norms, constantly improving architecture design, exploring emergent tech and ideas, and leveraging new technologies in interesting ways to deliver an app that is widely known across the world
• 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

Benefits

• Mind & Body: Take care of yourself with benefits to keep you physically and mentally healthy.
• Company Perks: As winners of Comparably’s 2022 Best Company Perks and Benefits Award, we’re proud to say we provide perks that make a difference
• Life @ Tinder: We support each other— from informal check-ins to snacks + catered lunches at HQ to the flexibility to take time off when you need it

• Experience building native Android applications
• Experience writing your own test scripts
• Experience writing your own Repositories and Factories
• Clear and solutions oriented communication style with a passion for code quality
• Well versed in design patterns ( MVP, Clean/MVVM)
• Proficiency using coroutines
• Understanding of the value of Dependency Injection
• Experience building applications in Kotlin
• At Tinder, we don’t just accept difference, we celebrate it. We strive to build a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of our members around the world, and we value unique perspectives and backgrounds. Even if you don’t meet all the listed qualifications, we invite you to apply and show us how your skills could transfer
• Experience designing and architecting full-stack applications, including API design and UI wireframing
• Someone who understands material design guidelines (e.g. you know how to be a good Android citizen while maintaining a strong unique brand identity)
• Experience working with Android Push Notifications
• 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