Match Group

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Dating, Social MediaIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, and have at least 5 years of experience in backend software engineering. Strong knowledge of backend languages such as Java, Node.js, Go, or C++ is required, along with expertise in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems. Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform is desirable.

Responsibilities

As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will design, develop, and operate scalable and resilient distributed services on Kubernetes or ECS, collaborating with various functional teams to expand the service platform and influence the team roadmap. You will also recruit, encourage, and develop other team members, ensuring the delivery of an app that is widely known the world over.

Skills

Backend Development
Software Engineering
System Design
Problem Solving
Collaboration
Innovation
Agility

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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