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Software Engineer III, Cloud Infrastructure

Tinder
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2025

Our Mission


Launched in 2012, Tinder® revolutionized how people meet, growing from 1 match to one billion matches in just two years. This rapid growth demonstrates its ability to fulfill a fundamental human need: real connection. Today, the app has been downloaded over 630 million times, leading to over 97 billion matches, serving approximately 50 million users per month in 190 countries and 45 languages - a scale unmatched by any other app in the category. In 2024, Tinder won four Effie Awards for its first-ever global brand campaign, “It Starts with a Swipe”™"



Our Values


One Team, One Dream

We work hand-in-hand, building Tinder for our members. We succeed together when we work collaboratively across functions, teams, and time zones, and think outside the box to achieve our company vision and mission.


Own It

We take accountability and strive to make a positive impact in all aspects of our business, through ownership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.


Never Stop Learning

We cultivate a culture where it’s safe to take risks. We seek out input, share honest feedback, celebrate our wins, and learn from our mistakes in order to continue improving.


Spark Solutions

We’re problem solvers, focusing on how to best move forward when faced with obstacles. We don’t dwell on the past or on the issues at hand, but instead look at how to stay agile and overcome hurdles to achieve our goals.


Embrace Our Differences

We are intentional about building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of our members. By leveraging different perspectives and other ways of thinking, we build better experiences for our members and our team.


As the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for the Tinder Resiliency team, you will work on building and maintaining robust, reliable, and highly available systems. Our mission is to ensure that our services are observable, predictable, and resilient against failures, so that users experience consistent, high-quality service, even when things go wrong internally.


In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Maintain AWS EKS clusters with Terraform, Terragrunt
  • Maintain monitoring systems (Mimir, Alloy, Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana)
  • Build Grafana dashboards and SSO integrations for internal tools
  • Coordinate outage resolutions
  • Actively looking for refining Site Reliability Engineering processes and tools. 
  • Collaborate with various technical and functional teams across our company
  • Participate in architecture, design, and code reviewsRecruit, encourage and develop other team members

  • What we’re looking for:
  • 5-7 years of software development experience
  • 1-2 years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure or other cloud providers
  • Strong communication skills and a passion to drive projects from start to finish
  • Good experience with languages like Python, GoExcellent knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals
  • Docker experience
  • Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible experience
  • Kubernetes, Envoy, or service-mesh experience
  • Experience managing a CI/CD platform (Buildkite, Jenkins, Spinnaker, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud networking (VPC, ELB, Route53/DNS, etc.)
  • BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering or similar subject area


  • Commitment to Inclusion


    At Tinder, we don’t just accept difference, we celebrate it. We strive to build a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of our members around the world, and we value unique perspectives and backgrounds. Even if you don’t meet all the listed qualifications, we invite you to apply and show us how your skills could transfer. Tinder is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where we welcome people of all sexes, gender identities, races, ethnicities, disabilities, and other lived experiences. Learn more here: https://www.lifeattinder.com/dei


    If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please speak to your Talent Acquisition Partner directly.


    #Tinder



    The salary range for this position is $170,000 - $180,000.  Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary range is reflective of a position based in Palo Alto, CA. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

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