Software Engineer, III, Backend at Match Group

Ghent, Flanders, Belgium

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

At least 2 years of industry work experience
Proficiency in a backend language such as TypeScript or Java
Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and system design
Hands-on experience designing and building distributed systems handling high volumes of traffic
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, LLM-based coding assistants) to boost productivity
Fluent in English, both written and spoken, with excellent communication skills
Willingness and ability to collaborate with stakeholders who are located in different time zones
Hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration three days per week in Ghent, Belgium

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate scalable backend services that power innovative features within Tinder
Partner with the engineering, product and design team(s) to influence the roadmap and product development of the Tinder App and services
Monitor system health, maintain critical services and lead improvements across the backend pillar
Learn from and mentor passionate and innovative teammates

Skills

Backend Development

Scalable Systems

Resilient Systems

Software Engineering

Match Group

Provides online dating and social discovery

About Match Group

Match Group leverages the Swipe feature® and social discovery, facilitating deeper connections through its portfolio of online dating brands, with a global presence and availability in over 40 languages.

Dallas, TexasHeadquarters

1986Year Founded

$400MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Social ImpactIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Charitable Matching Program

Retirement Matching Funds

Training and Education Allowance

Performance Bonuses

Mental Health Counseling

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven dating apps may draw users away.

Privacy concerns and data breaches could impact reputation and operations.

Free dating apps with innovative features may pressure Match Group's pricing models.

Differentiation

Match Group offers nearly 50 brands catering to diverse dating communities.

The company generates revenue through subscription, transaction, and advertising models.

Match Group operates globally, available in over 200 countries and 40 languages.

Upsides

Increased interest in AI-driven matchmaking enhances user experience and engagement.

Growing trend of VR integration offers immersive dating experiences.

Rising demand for niche platforms caters to specific interests and communities.

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