Android Engineer – Match Group

Job title: Android Engineer

Company: Match Group

Job description:

Join Us at Hinge: Where Meaningful Connections Begin

In a world where authentic relationships can feel elusive, Hinge is on a heartfelt mission to spark genuine connections, fostering a less lonely experience for everyone. Our belief is simple: love should be celebrated, and our app is designed to help users embark on that journey—ultimately aiming to be the dating app that people happily delete when they find their match! With millions of users globally, we’ve earned a reputation for being a trusted partner in the quest for meaningful relationships.

About the Role

As an integral part of our Android development team, you’ll have a vital role in designing and enhancing our mobile application. Your mission will involve implementing fresh product features, troubleshooting any bumps in the road, and elevating the overall user experience of the app. You’ll take advantage of cutting-edge Android tools, including Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Room, Hilt, and many more. Collaborating in a dynamic environment alongside product managers, designers, data engineers, and other tech experts, you’ll work closely with the Project Lead and your peers to propel our product forward. This isn’t just a job—this is a chance to make a positive impact on an app used by millions and grow into a confident, independent Android developer over time.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Team Collaboration: You’ll work side by side with a vibrant mix of developers, designers, and product managers to craft features that resonate with our users and keep quality at the forefront.
• Mastering Kotlin: Develop your skills in Kotlin, utilizing your knowledge to create efficient solutions that stand out.
• Android Development: Dive deep into Android principles and design patterns to create intuitive applications that users will love.
• Problem-Solving: Triage and debug software issues, ensuring that our app’s performance remains top-notch.
• Code Stewardship: Play an active role in maintaining and evolving our codebase by implementing best practices and innovative solutions.
• Feedback Loop: Engage in code reviews where you’ll both provide and receive constructive feedback aimed at fostering growth and excellence within the team.
• Team Engagement: Stay actively involved in team meetings like stand-ups and planning sessions, ensuring everyone is aligned and that we’re all moving in the same direction.
• Clear Communication: Foster an uplifting and inclusive team atmosphere by maintaining open lines of communication with your coworkers.

Who You Are

• Android Development Experience: You bring 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in Android development, showcasing your ability to create and implement compelling mobile applications.
• Published on Google Play: You’ve successfully published at least one app on the Google Play Store, demonstrating your familiarity with the deployment process and managing production applications.
• Kotlin and SDK Expertise: Proficient in Kotlin, you also have a solid understanding of Android SDKs and frameworks. Knowledge of Java in the Android context is a nice added bonus.
• Software Development Fundamentals: You possess a robust understanding of software development principles and are skilled in crafting efficient, maintainable code.
• Effective Communicator: You have the ability to communicate clearly and foster collaborative relationships with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Quality-Oriented: You take pride in your work and prioritize creating high-quality user experiences that reflect attention to detail.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $143,000 – $185,760 per year, influenced by your experience and the responsibilities of the role. This range applies to positions in New York City, with adjustments made for remote positions as necessary.

• 401(k) Matching: We match 100% of the first 10% of pre-tax contributions you make, up to $10,000 annually.

• Professional Growth: Enjoy a $3,000 Learning & Development stipend after three months of employment, and gain free access to Udemy, where you can explore over 6,000 courses starting from your first day.

• Parental Leave: Celebrate new parenthood with 20 weeks of fully paid parental leave for both birth and non-birth parents.

• Fertility Support: Benefit from easy access to fertility care through Carrot, plus $10,000 towards fertility preservation for you and your partner.

• Date Stipend: Get a monthly $100 stipend to fund delightful dates—romantic or otherwise. And yes, Hinge Premium is complimentary for all employees and their loved ones.

• Employee Resource Groups: Join one of our ERGs that reflect our diverse community—Asian, Unapologetic, Disability, LGBTQIA+, Vibras, Women/Nonbinary, Parents, and Remote.

At Hinge, Our Values Shine Bright:

• Authenticity: We’re open and honest in all our interactions.
• Courage: We embrace ambitious goals and navigate challenges with determination.
• Empathy: We genuinely consider others’ perspectives and experiences.
• Diversity Fuels Innovation: We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hinge is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. No matter your race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or background, if you share our passion for community and connection, we want you on our team!

If you need any accommodations during the job application or interview process, please reach out to your Talent Acquisition partner.

Ready to join our mission to foster authentic connections? We can’t wait to meet you!

Expected salary: $143000 – 185760 per year

Location: New York City, NY

Job date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 07:41:11 GMT

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