Tinder is a leading platform for human connection, inspired by the challenges of fostering relationships. The Machine Learning Engineer Intern will collaborate with senior engineers to design and implement machine learning algorithms that enhance user experience and support Tinder’s business goals.
Responsibilities
- Gain real-world experience on exciting challenges to improve the user experience
- Design and implement machine learning algorithms for the assigned domains: Recommendation, Trust, Profile, Chat, Growth, or Revenue
- Experience the ML model formulation of production problem under the guidance
- Work closely with a Senior Engineers to develop machine learning solutions to further Tinder’s business goals
- Participate in the annual Tindership Hackathon, presenting with your team to the entire Tinder team and panel of executives
Skills
- Aspiring ML Engineer who's excited to work on large scale challenges with cutting-edge technology
- Practical knowledge of how to build efficient end-to-end ML workflows
- Proficient in Python
- Hands-on experience in designing and building ML models
- Foundational knowledge of basic Computer Science principles: data structures and algorithms
- Currently pursuing a BS/BA or MS in Computer Science or a related field
- Publications in top ML or data science conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, RecSys, KDD)
- Experience deploying ML models in production environments
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras
- Experience with Databricks, Spark, or Airflow
- Proficiency in additional programming languages like Go, Java or Scala
Company Overview
Tinder anonymously finds people nearby that like each other and connects them if they are both interested. It is a sub-organization of Match Group. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.tinder.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Tinder has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 63 in 2025, 16 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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