Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – iOS & Android

Tinder, the revolutionary dating app that has facilitated over 97 billion matches and serves 50 million monthly users across 190 countries, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their QA Engineering team. This role combines technical expertise in mobile automation with strategic quality assurance responsibilities.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 - $200,000 and follows a hybrid work model requiring three days of in-office presence in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in QA automation or equivalent engineering roles, with deep expertise in mobile testing frameworks like WebdriverIO and Appium.

As an SDET, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks that ensure the quality of Tinder's mobile applications. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies including TypeScript, Node.js, and various testing tools while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and designers.

Key responsibilities include designing automation frameworks for iOS & Android apps, implementing performance test plans, supporting release management, and generating actionable insights through testing metrics. The role requires a strong understanding of mobile app release cycles, CI/CD practices, and the ability to coordinate testing efforts across teams.

Tinder offers a collaborative culture built on values like "One Team, One Dream" and "Never Stop Learning." They actively promote diversity and inclusion, welcoming people of all backgrounds. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to impact millions of users' experiences while working with a leading technology company in the dating app space.