This is a hybrid role based in our Palo Alto or San Francisco offices and will require you to be in office Tuesdays and Thursdays.
What’s so interesting about this role?
We at Grindr believe that AI can revolutionize the dating industry. Our Data Engineer lead is responsible for building high quality ML datasets at scale, used to train ML models that power AI-centric features. In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to build foundational tools and data pipelines to ingest, normalize and clean the valuable data that would be fundamental for for our ML engineers in Grindr to build AI tools including recommendations, LLMs, ads, visual search, growth/notifications, trust and safety.
What’s the job?
We’re looking for an exceptional data engineer who is passionate about data for AI and values it can bring to Grindr, Who loves working with data ops at scale; and who is committed to the hard work necessary to continuously improve our ML data pipelines.
In this position, you will be responsible for establishing and executing the strategy for our organization’s ML Data Engine, with an initial focus on agile ML Data OPs. This includes identification of infrastructure components and data stack to be used, design and implementation of pipelines between data systems and teams, automation workflows, data enrichment and monitoring tools all for AI models. As a tech lead specialized in data engineering, you are expected to code and contribute to the stack.
Responsibilities:
What we’ll love about you
We’ll really swoon if you have
What you'll love about us
About Grindr
Grindr is building the global gayborhood in your pocket. With more than 13.5 million monthly active users, Grindr has become a fundamental part of the LGBTQ community and is charting a path to make the world more free, equal, and just. Since 2015, Grindr for Equality has advanced safety, health, and human rights for millions of Grindr users and the global LGBTQ community in partnership with more than 100 community organizations in every region of the world.
Our next evolution is underway as a public company that continues to grow and build meaningful experiences for our users. From social issues to product innovations, we're setting audacious goals for our community and the business, and leveraging the latest tech stacks and a culture of engineering excellence to make it happen. At the heart of our work in this new chapter is a shared set of operating principles centered around cultivating curiosity, thinking big, setting and expediting our ambitious goals, and growing through iteration; all while keeping our users #1.
Grindr is headquartered in West Hollywood, California, with offices in the Bay Area, Chicago, New York, and Washington, D.C. With a track record of strong financial performance and plans for continued headcount growth, we’re building a team of talented, passionate, and open-minded people who want to disrupt the dating app space, innovate products, and advance LGBTQ culture. Come be a part of this exciting journey with us.
Grindr is an equal-opportunity employer
To learn more about how we handle the personal data of applicants, visit our Employee and Candidate Privacy Policy.
#LI-Hybrid
Salary : $160,000 - $280,000
Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.
Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.
Big Data Skill
Big Data Analytics Skill
Software Engineer III (Full Stack)
Lead, San Francisco, CA
AI DevRel Engineer - San FranTokyo AI Data Need Materialiser Pipelinus Minorus
Eidon AI, San Francisco, CA