Our MissionAs humans, there are few things more exciting than meeting someone new. At Tinder, we're inspired by the challenge of keeping the magic of human connection alive. With tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions of downloads, 2+ billion swipes per day, 20+ million matches per day, and a presence in 190+ countries, our reach is expansive—and rapidly growing.We work together to solve complex problems. Behind the simplicity of every match, we think deeply about human relationships, behavioral science, network economics, AI and ML, online and real-world safety, cultural nuances, loneliness, love, sex, and more.The TeamThere are internships and then there's the Tindership program. Forget boring busywork—spend your summer as part of our team, making a real impact on our business. Tinder interns gain a meaningful experience connecting with their mentor and managers, participating in large-scale projects, and collaborating with other interns in our flagship Tindership hackathon. You'll join an inclusive workplace and gain real-world experiences and exposure to Tinder's culture. About the RoleAs a Machine Learning Engineer at Tinder you will help us explore a vast amount of data and derive knowledge to improve user experience, safety, monetization and generally make the world a better place. We are deeply invested in leveraging data driven approaches to understand user preferences and generate business insights that will shape the future of an app that is widely known the world over.Where you'll workThis is a hybrid role and requires in-office collaboration three days per week. The position will be located in Los Angeles, CA.What you'll do:Work with truly big data (1.6B + user swipes per day)Gain real-world experience on exciting challenges to improve the user experienceDesign deep learning models for computer vision and natural language processingDesign and implement state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms in distributed machine learning frameworks such as SparkDevelop data-driven approaches to understand user profilesWork closely with a Senior Engineers to develop machine learning solutions to further Tinder's business goalsParticipate in the annual Tindership Hackathon, presenting with your team to the entire Tinder team and panel of executives. What we're looking for:Aspiring ML Engineer who's excited to work on large scale challenges with cutting-edge technologyPractical knowledge of how to build efficient end-to-end ML workflowsProficient in Python Hands-on experience in designing and building ML modelsFoundational knowledge of basic Computer Science principles: data structures and algorithms. Currently pursuing a BS/BA, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field (Graduation date of December 2024 onward)$ 47- $47 a yearFactors 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 Los Angeles. 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.Commitment to InclusionAt 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 contact ******.
