Senior Software Engineer, Web (Tinder LLC, New York, New York)

Match Group•New York, NY

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining responsive and interactive web applications with a strong focus on accessibility. The engineer will write clean, maintainable code, develop test cases, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include investigating and resolving issues, conducting code reviews, evaluating new technologies, and overseeing deployment and maintenance processes. The position also entails leading software development and product engineering, mentoring junior engineers, and managing the maintenance of existing systems. Partial telecommuting is permitted, with on-site presence required in the New York, NY office when not remote.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or any position involving building, architecting, and leading development of large-scale, consumer-facing web applications using modern web technologies.
OR Master’s degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field, plus 3 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or any position involving building, architecting, and leading development of large-scale, consumer-facing web applications using modern web technologies.
3 years of professional experience designing, developing, and implementing highly interactive, accessible, and performant web applications that serve high-volume, global audiences using modern web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and React.js.
3 years of professional experience collaborating cross-functionally with product management, UX/UI design, quality assurance, analytics, and business stakeholders to align technical roadmaps and feature priorities with broader organizational goals.
3 years of professional experience modeling and advocating best practices in security, privacy, and accessibility standards throughout the full software development lifecycle within a large-scale consumer technology environment.
3 years of professional experience proactively managing technical debt through strategic refactoring, process improvements, and system optimizations aimed at enhancing stability, scalability, and long-term maintainability of complex software systems.
2 years of professional experience providing technical mentorship and architectural leadership to multiple engineering teams, including mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, and establishing and enforcing best practices to ensure software quality, maintainability, and team development.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain responsive and interactive web applications using modern web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, etc.) with accessibility in mind.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while following coding standards and best practices.
Develop and execute test cases to ensure the reliability and functionality of web applications and to ensure the web app maintains its accessibility standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, provide technical insights, and contribute to the overall product roadmap.
Investigate and resolve issues reported by users or QA testers promptly.
Conduct regular code reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices.
Evaluate and integrate emerging web technologies and frameworks to optimize performance and scalability.
Oversee deployment and maintenance processes, ensuring continuous improvement and high availability in production environments.
Lead all aspects of software development and product engineering.
Mentor junior engineers.
Manage ongoing maintenance of existing systems.