Senior Android Engineer (Palo Alto)

Are you ready to shape the digital landscape of the world’s most iconic social networking app for the LGBTQ+ community? As a Senior Android Engineer at Grindr in Palo Alto, you will be at the heartbeat of our technology team, working on high-impact features that connect millions of users globally. We aren't just looking for someone to write code; we are looking for a forward-thinking innovator who is eager to dive deep into our tech stack, master emerging mobile technologies, and push the boundaries of what a consumer mobile experience can be. This is your chance to leave a lasting mark on a platform that thrives on connection, authenticity, and real-world impact.

In this role, you will be the architect of performance, tasked with optimizing large, complex applications to ensure every swipe, message, and interaction is seamless and lightning-fast. You will have the unique opportunity to work alongside industry veterans, staying at the cutting edge of the Android ecosystem while tackling technical challenges that require both creative problem-solving and rigorous engineering standards. If you are a passionate engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to build products that truly matter, we want you to help us define the future of mobile connectivity from our Palo Alto headquarters.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.