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Android Engineer Intern

Match Group
Palo Alto, United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 21 Nov 2025

About the role

Our Mission
As 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.
Program DurationThe internship program will run from June 1 through August 31, 2026.
Where you’ll workThis is a hybrid role that requires in-office collaboration three days per week in either Los Angeles or Palo Alto, California.
About the Role As an Android Engineer Intern, you’ll collaborate with senior engineers to design, build, and ship features that impact millions of users. You’ll work within a highly collaborative, technical environment focused on improving architecture, exploring new technologies, and delivering a world-class app experience.

What you'll do:

  • Assist with developing and testing new features for the Tinder Android app.
  • Collaborate with engineers and designers to improve the user experience.
  • Learn how to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Contribute to team discussions, code reviews, and problem-solving sessions.
  • Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of Tinder’s UI platform and design system infrastructure.

What we're looking for:

  • Interest in Android development and learning how large mobile apps are built.
  • Basic programming experience in Kotlin.
  • Understanding of data structures and algorithms from coursework or personal projects.
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
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.
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