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Software Engineer III, Backend

Match Group • Dating & Relationships • Bachelor's Degree • Go • JavaScript • Java • TypeScript • C++ • Node JS • 16 days ago
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$175k – $185k per year
Location
Hybrid (San Francisco, United States)
Seniority
Middle · 2+ years exp
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H-1B filings in 12 months: 12 · for this role: 4
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Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. Match Group scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Match Group

Match Group is an American technology and social media company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, founded in 2009 as a corporate entity for its various dating platforms. The company owns and operates the world's largest portfolio of online dating services, including prominent brands such as Tinder, Match.com, Hinge, Meetic, OkCupid, and PlentyOfFish. It provides these digital platforms in over 40 languages to a global user base and maintains a significant presence in the international technology market as a publicly traded corporation on the NASDAQ.
mtch.com • HQ: Dallas, United States • Dating & Relationships • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2009
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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.

The Backend Platform team is looking for a talented mid-level engineer to build and optimize self-serve platforms fueling the core Tinder workflows, including Feature Experimentation, Profile Management, and Chat. We’re looking for someone who is not afraid to dig into complex problem spaces and distill solutions that meet cross-team and cross-company requirements.

In this role you will:

  • Design, develop and operate scalable and resilient distributed services that run on Kubernetes or ECS
  • Collaborate with various functional teams across Tinder on the expansion of our service platform
  • Influence the team roadmap and product development
  • Recruit, encourage, and develop other team members

You'll need:

  • Excellent knowledge and experience with a backend language like Java, Node.js, Go, C++
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or an equivalent field with 2+ years of industry work experience
  • Excellent knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and coding
  • Strong designing and building distributed backend systems handling high volumes of traffic
  • Experience in handling ambiguous business requirements with excellent prioritization, time management abilities, and a focus on execution
  • Passion to tackle exciting engineering problems and make continuous improvements

Nice to have:

  • Experience with cloud computing systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience in design and development using NoSQL, such as DynamoDB or Cassandra
  • Experience with Redis, ElasticSearch, Kafka, and SparkExperience with Typescript
  • Agile development methodology and CI/CD
  • Experience with Docker containers
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