Software Engineer II, iOS
Match Group· Tinder – Engineering
Hybrid (Palo Alto, CA)$140k - $160kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Software Engineer II on iOS within Recs Experience to build and integrate consumer-facing recommendation features in the Tinder iOS app, collaborating with backend, data science, design, and other partners to deliver end-to-end experiences for millions of members.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of consumer-facing recommendation features in the Tinder iOS app.
- Build polished, intuitive experiences that connect recommendation logic, APIs, experiments, analytics, and quality validation for millions of members worldwide.
- Own well-scoped features and components from planning and implementation through testing, experiment launch, and validation, with increasing independence.
- Collaborate closely with iOS and backend engineers, Product, Design, Data Science and Analytics, QA, ML, Infrastructure, and partner teams across Tinder.
- Write maintainable, well-tested Swift code and help protect app health, performance, reliability, and member experience.
- Investigate bugs and quality issues using a structured approach, identify root causes, and add appropriate tests or monitoring to reduce regression risk.
- Contribute to shared frameworks, technical improvements, code reviews, and engineering practices that make the team more effective.
- Communicate progress, risks, dependencies, and technical tradeoffs clearly and proactively.
- Develop expertise in Tinder’s iOS architecture and recommendation systems while progressing toward broader, end-to-end project ownership.
- Use AI-assisted development tools effectively and responsibly to improve prototyping, implementation, testing, delivery speed, and quality.
Qualifications
- Approximately 2+ years of professional experience building and shipping production, consumer-facing applications with native iOS technologies.
- Proficiency in Swift and modern iOS development, including SwiftUI and Swift Concurrency.
- Experience using Xcode and the iOS SDK throughout the application-development lifecycle.
- Experience consuming REST APIs and integrating mobile features with backend services.
- Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows such as pull requests and code reviews.
- Ability to write testable, maintainable code using Swift Testing, XCTest, or similar tools.
- Solid debugging and code-quality fundamentals, including the ability to give and receive actionable code-review feedback.
- Clear, solution-oriented communication and a willingness to learn and collaborate in a cross-functional environment.
- An ownership mindset with the ability to deliver well-scoped work, surface risks, and follow through from implementation to launch validation.
Skills
Required:SwiftSwiftUIXcode & iOS SDKREST APIsGit & code reviews
Benefits
- Flexible Vacation, 10 Sick Days
- Time off to volunteer and charitable donations matched up to $15,000 annually
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
- 100% 401(k) employer match up to 10%
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 100% paid parental leave (including for non-birthing parents) and family forming benefits
- Mentorship via MentorMatch; access to 6,000+ Udemy courses; annual $3,000 professional development stipend
- Wellness benefits including mental health support via Modern Health, concierge medical membership, pet insurance, fitness membership subsidy, and commuter subsidy
- Free Tinder Gold subscription
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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