The ad says“7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and contributing to Backend Systems (Service APIs, Data Processing, Messaging Services)”
The ad says“Experience designing systems that make heavy and efficient use of Cloud Service, AWS preferred”
The ad says“Deep understanding of concurrency concepts and trade-offs”
The ad says“7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and contributing to Backend Systems (Service APIs, Data Processing, Messaging Services)”
The ad says“Experience with the JVM and at least one JVM language such as Java, Kotlin, and Scala. Experience designing and product ionizing large-scale distributed systems”
The ad says“Experience with the JVM and at least one JVM language such as Java, Kotlin, and Scala. Experience designing and product ionizing large-scale distributed systems”
The ad says“Experience with the JVM and at least one JVM language such as Java, Kotlin, and Scala. Experience designing and product ionizing large-scale distributed systems”
The ad says“Experience developing Production systems using Kotlin, Postgres and Kafka”
The ad says“Experience with the JVM and at least one JVM language such as Java, Kotlin, and Scala. Experience designing and product ionizing large-scale distributed systems”
The ad says“7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and contributing to Backend Systems (Service APIs, Data Processing, Messaging Services)”
The ad says“Experience designing and implementing large-scale systems for high load and data consistency in a microservice-based architecture”
The ad says“Experience developing Production systems using Kotlin, Postgres and Kafka”
The ad says“Experience with the JVM and at least one JVM language such as Java, Kotlin, and Scala. Experience designing and product ionizing large-scale distributed systems”
The ad says“7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and contributing to Backend Systems (Service APIs, Data Processing, Messaging Services)”
Values
The ad says“Experience designing systems that make heavy and efficient use of Cloud Service, AWS preferred”
We’re looking for an experienced Backend Engineer who is passionate about building, testing, deploying, and working closely with the Product team to deliver new features
You will have the opportunity to solve challenging problems, work with the latest systems, collaborate with a kind and capable team, and contribute meaningfully
You’ll join a backend team of 10+ engineers working on key features that support millions of active users daily
Leading projects and other engineers to implement new features and coordinate closely with the product and design teams
Own the design and development of Grindr’s backend services in a stable and scalable microservices architecture
Work with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to refine feature design and functionality
Optimize key pieces of Grindr’s platform using tools like Redis, Postgres, and Kafka on AWS services
Innovate by guiding data-driven decisions to adopt new technologies, architectures, and workflow
Maintain high availability of the Grindr platform by leveraging distributed systems and infrastructure engineering, while playing a key role in optimizations, cost reduction, and incident management
Help guide and mentor team members through pairing sessions, code reviews, and architecture reviews
Benefits
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees
401k Matching (up to 6%)
Flexible PTO, sick-time, holidays, and two company wide shut-down weeks + an annual travel and leisure stipend
Equity for all employees
Monthly lifestyle stipend for food and wellness as well as fully catered onsite breakfast, lunch, and snacks
Gender Affirmation Fund for transgender and gender non-conforming employees
Queer-inclusive health benefits including LGBTQ consultative healthcare and expanded HRT shipped directly to employees in eligible states
Monthly commuter stipend to get you to and from the office on in-person collaboration days
Community projects and charitable giving stipend to support LGBTQ+ non-profit organizations alongside Grindr for Equality
Preferred experience
Passionate about testing software and systems
You love figuring things out and understanding how they work end-to-end
7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and contributing to Backend Systems (Service APIs, Data Processing, Messaging Services)
Experience designing systems that make heavy and efficient use of Cloud Service, AWS preferred
Experience with the JVM and at least one JVM language such as Java, Kotlin, and Scala. Experience designing and product ionizing large-scale distributed systems
Deep understanding of concurrency concepts and trade-offs
Experience designing and implementing large-scale systems for high load and data consistency in a microservice-based architecture
Experience in mentoring / skilling up less experienced developers
Experience developing Production systems using Kotlin, Postgres and Kafka