Android Engineer

Job description
Founded in Vancouver, Canada in 2003, Plenty of Fish is one of the early pioneers in the online dating industry, with one of the largest and most diverse communities of singles. We're one of the top revenue-driving brands in the Match Group (comprised of Tinder, OkCupid, Hinge and Match.com).

We love what we do, and have the ability to profoundly impact millions of people's lives every single day! Named one of BC’s Top Employers, Plenty of Fish is a great place to build friendships, grow your career and collaborate with top talent.

We work hybrid at Plenty of Fish - IRL in our downtown Vancouver office Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and work remotely the remainder of the week!

We are looking for an Android Engineer to support our live-streaming squad at Plenty Of Fish. Here, you will have the opportunity to build and maintain features that are used by millions of users daily. Live Streaming is one of our top product offerings with high visibility across the organization. We have a team of passionate and focused engineers who work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment and are looking for someone to contribute to this!

So, what will you do?
• Work with a passionate team of engineers to create apps that encourage social interactions and help form real relationships
• Architect, build and iterate on major components and new product features for Plenty of Fish apps
• Work in a fast-paced highly collaborative cross-functional environment and share your expertise to help solve complex problems at a large scale
• Proactively identify areas for improvement, diagnose issues and collaborate with other team members to resolve them
• Partner closely with design and product teams to continuously improve our applications
• Work in a data-driven environment implementing AB tests and working with analytical application data
• Actively contribute to the codebases powering one of the top social applications on Google PlayWork with Modern Android Architecture: Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Flow
You'll be a match for this role if you have..
• 4+ years of development experience on Android with In-depth experience in building and shipping complex Android applications using Kotlin & Java
• Experience building and shipping mobile applications using React Native
• A strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, multithreading, and networking
• Knowledge of debugging, profiling and optimizing Android Apps for performance
• Ability to write clean, maintainable and testable code whilst maintaining high standards of code quality
• Experience in building apps consuming REST APIs
• The ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• *We would love to hear from you, even if you don't match 100% of the requirements**

Why Plenty of Fish?
• We're recognized as one of BC's Top Employers 2023!
• Generous vacation, flex days, professional development days
• RRSP matching, and employee stock purchase plan
• Professional development budget and unlimited access to Udemy from day one
• Match Group mentorship program
• Parental leave top up and fertility preservation benefits
• Extended health & dental benefits from day one
• Corporate ClassPass membership and other wellness benefits
• And many more on our careers page

Our Values
• Be Proud - We own our ship. We see challenges as opportunities and take action.
• Make Waves - We profoundly impact millions of peoples' lives, every day.
• Dive Deep - We empathize with our members and use data to surface thoughtful decisions.
• Crew Together - We're all working towards the same goals and win as a team.

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We’re committed to creating an equal and inclusive environment; we welcome all crew (and prospective crew) members regardless of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, age, conviction unrelated to employment, or any other prohibited ground of discrimination recognized by applicable law. Plenty of Fish is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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