Staff Software Engineer, iOS (Design Systems) (Hinge, Inc., New York, NY) at Match Group

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Dating AppsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as iOS Engineer, iOS Developer, or any occupation/position/job title involving software development and design for iOS applications
  • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, a Master's degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field, plus 3 years of professional experience as iOS Engineer, iOS Developer, or any occupation/position/job title involving software development and design for iOS applications
  • 3 years of professional experience planning, analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, and testing software systems or applications, as well as deploying them to the App Store
  • 3 years of professional experience utilizing iOS frameworks and design patterns, with a focus on API/SDK design and integration
  • 3 years of experience utilizing Swift, and building public APIs and mobile SDK
  • 3 years of professional experience with native iOS frameworks including URL Session, Core Data and Core Animation
  • 3 years of professional experience working with and improving legacy code
  • 3 years of professional experience communicating and implementing effective, solutions oriented improvements
  • 3 years of professional experience collaborating with a small team while working interdependently within a cross-functional organization

Responsibilities

  • Guide the development of core UI components, ensuring they adhere to design guidelines, accessibility standards, and platform conventions
  • Maintain and refactor components to ensure they remain flexible, efficient, and easy to use for other engineers
  • Ensure the design system is well-documented and easily accessible to the iOS engineering team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional platform teams (e.g., Android, web) to ensure consistency of UI components and design principles across platforms
  • Monitor the health and development of the iOS codebase
  • Support the development of Hinge product features by integrating and optimizing design system components
  • Support the triaging, debugging, and fixing of issues
  • Build technical alignment within the team through regular code reviews and technical feedback
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the iOS domain and Hinge's iOS codebase
  • Stay informed about Hinge’s product functionality and actively solicit feedback from the team about important engineering efforts
  • Develop technical projects and plans that support and evolve the above, with an emphasis on improving the design system
  • Identify opportunities for innovation in UI/UX patterns and improvements in the design system based on iOS updates and new industry trends
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of Hinge's business objectives, historical context, and product priorities to align technical efforts with business goals
  • Help identify and develop iOS team priorities and track progress of ongoing iOS priorities and projects
  • Surface overlapping efforts that may require extra coordination work
  • Use strong communication skills (written and verbal) to co-facilitate the execution of iOS-specific initiatives, iOS committees and help develop and maintain iOS interview documentation
  • Coordinate technical interview training and perform technical homework assessments, as well as leading technical on-site interviews and assisting with onboarding of new iOS engineers
  • Ensure new engineers are onboarded with a strong understanding of the design system and how to utilize it for product feature development

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

iOSSwiftUI ComponentsDesign SystemsAccessibilityCode ReviewsDebuggingRefactoringUIKitSwiftUI

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this Staff Software Engineer role?

The salary range is $189,592 - $220,000 per year.

Is remote work allowed for this position?

Telecommuting may be permitted, but when not telecommuting, you must report to 809 Washington Street, New York, NY 10014.

What are the minimum education and experience requirements?

A Bachelor’s degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field plus 5 years of professional experience as iOS Engineer or similar is required. Alternatively, a Master's degree or equivalent plus 3 years of experience is accepted.

What does the team collaboration look like in this role?

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional platform teams like Android and web to ensure UI consistency, building technical alignment through code reviews, and co-facilitating iOS initiatives and committees.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this position?

Candidates with 5+ years as an iOS Engineer developing software for iOS apps, a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree, and skills in design systems, UI components, and cross-platform collaboration stand out.

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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