Grindr tech stack

Grindr builds mostly with Python, SQL, Swift, Java. Its stack also includes AWS, Spark, Snowflake, PyTorch. Python is named in 5 of the 13 job postings Grindr published in the last 12 months (38%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Grindr, updated Oct 7, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 7, 2026
Technologies in use
45
Postings analysed
13
Open now
13
Modernity
81 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Grindr use?

Python is named in 38% of job postings at Grindr, followed by SQL (23%), Swift (15%), Java (8%).

Python 5 38% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
SQL 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Swift 2 15% optional · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Java 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Kotlin 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Scala 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Grindr use?

PyTorch is named in 23% of job postings at Grindr, followed by TensorFlow (23%), Keras (15%), RxSwift (15%).

PyTorch 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
TensorFlow 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Keras 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
RxSwift 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026

What databases does Grindr use?

Snowflake is named in 38% of job postings at Grindr, followed by PostgreSQL (8%).

Snowflake 5 38% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
PostgreSQL 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What cloud and platforms does Grindr use?

AWS is named in 38% of job postings at Grindr, followed by Spark (38%), Kubernetes (31%), GCP (23%).

AWS 5 38% required in 100% · 5 open now · since May 2026
Spark 5 38% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Kubernetes 4 31% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
GCP 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Apache Kafka 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Databricks 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Figma 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Looker 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
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Power BI2
Tableau2
Amazon EC21
Amazon EKS1
Azure1

What developer tools does Grindr use?

Docker is named in 31% of job postings at Grindr, followed by Helm (31%), pySpark (23%), Jupyter Notebook (15%).

Docker 4 31% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
Helm 4 31% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
pySpark 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Jupyter Notebook 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Adobe Photoshop 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Git 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Terraform 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026

What AI and ML technologies does Grindr use?

LLM is named in 23% of job postings at Grindr.

LLM 3 23% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does Grindr ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 23% of job postings at Grindr, followed by Recommender Systems (23%), MVVM (15%), Reactive Programming (15%).

Machine Learning 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Recommender Systems 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
MVVM 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Reactive Programming 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
A/B Testing 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
CI/CD 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Embeddings 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
GitOps 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
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IAM1
NLP1
Platform Engineering1
Rollup1

What does each Grindr team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

AI/ML

3 postings
AWS3
Docker3
GCP3
Helm3
Kubernetes3
PyTorch3

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How much does Grindr pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Grindr postings with stated pay: $244k across 13 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python5$270k+11%
Snowflake5$270k+11%
Spark5$270k+11%
AWS5$254k+4%

How is the Grindr stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
MVVMOct 2026
Reactive ProgrammingOct 2026
RxSwiftOct 2026
SwiftOct 2026
SQLAug 2026
Jupyter NotebookAug 2026
LookerAug 2026
Power BIAug 2026

How modern is the Grindr stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 81/100

Grindr scores 81 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Grindr stack in its industry?

Share of the 173 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS37%
Python48%
Snowflake8%
Spark12%
Kubernetes34%
GCP25%
LLM23%
PyTorch9%
SQL43%
TensorFlow8%

Questions about the Grindr tech stack

What programming languages does Grindr use?

The languages named in Grindr job postings are Python (38%), SQL (23%), Swift (15%), Java (8%), Kotlin (8%), as a share of the 13 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Grindr use PyTorch?

Yes. PyTorch is named in 3 of 13 job postings (23%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Grindr use?

The cloud and platforms named in Grindr job postings are AWS (5), Spark (5), Kubernetes (4) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a AI/ML job at Grindr?

AI/ML postings at Grindr most often require AWS (3), Docker (3), GCP (3), Helm (3), out of 3 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Grindr tech stack changing?

Yes. MVVM, Reactive Programming, RxSwift, Swift first appeared in Grindr job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Grindr tech stack?

Grindr scores 81 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Grindr tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Grindr publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 13 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 7, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Grindr tech stack: 45 technologies from 13 job postings", as of Oct 7, 2026. https://alion.io/company/grindr-com/technologies

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