Android Developer
Why work at Grindr?
Grindr boasts some of the most engaged users across all social networking apps. We offer a fun, constantly evolving, agile startup environment that enables and rewards innovation, teamwork, and diligence.
Situated right in the heart of West Hollywood, we're the No. 1 location-based mobile social app on the market, and we cater to a massive user base of 3 million daily active users in every country in the world. Since our inception in 2009, we've been dedicated to finding new and better ways to connect people using mobile technology.
We offer a lot of perks and a collaborative, fun office filled with healthy snacks and friendly people.
SUMMARY
Grindr needs an Android Developer to help create the next generation of Android native apps. As a part of a full-stack team of developers, you will be developing, creating, coding, and collaborating to facilitate connections between our vast, geographically distributed user base - this is an opportunity to be a hands-on developer while growing your abilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in code and architecture reviews
- Build with quality and integrity while balancing business and engineering needs
- Ensuring high availability and scalability of the Grindr Android apps by continuously refactoring and re-architecting parts of the apps to meet our needs
- Drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
REQUIREMENTS
- 4+ years of work experience, 3+ years of hands-on experience developing Android production apps
- Experience submitting apps to Google Play Store or Amazon Appstore
- Experience implementing RESTful APIs
- Java development experience and knowledge of the Android SDK
- Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and listening skills
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience preferred
Benefits & Perks
- Full coverage medical and dental insurance
- Unlimited sick policy
- Competitive Salary
- 401(k)
- Catered lunch, every day
- Stocked kitchen
- Free on-site parking
- Casual dress environment
Grindr is an equal opportunity employer
*Recruiting firms that submit resumes to Grindr without first entering into a written contract will not be entitled to any compensation on candidates referred by that firm