--- title: 'Staff Platform Engineer (Cloud) (Match Group Americas LLC, West Hollywood, CA) at Match Group' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/staff-platform-engineer-cloud-match-group-americas-llc-west-hollywood-ca-match-4g70nqbk9c7g' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-27' --- # Staff Platform Engineer (Cloud) (Match Group Americas LLC, West Hollywood, CA) at Match Group - **Company:** Match Group - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA - **Compensation:** $161k–$193k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-10-23 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-27 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/matchgroup/1d6cd00b-9847-4410-a74b-7a86d2b49908 ## Job description Job Duties: • Design, implement, and support infrastructure components, including AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD platforms, and other third-party solutions. - Troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues to support engineering teams and maintain continuity of business operations. - Develop and maintain standardized infrastructure, backend, and database configurations to ensure systems are consistent, reliable, observable, scalable, and performant. - Evaluate and implement improvements to infrastructure systems as technologies and operational practices evolve. - Design and implement development lifecycle processes in collaboration with backend engineers, including version-control repository structures, CI/CD workflows, test automation practices, release processes, documentation standards, and monitoring and alerting configurations. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, security, IT, and finance, to ensure timely delivery, infrastructure security, cost-effectiveness, and more. - Provide technical assistance and knowledge sharing to engineering team members by participating in interviews, delivering technical knowledge-sharing sessions, and supporting peer learning related to infrastructure systems and tooling. - Evaluate emerging technologies and industry practices relevant to infrastructure engineering and implement approved technical initiatives to support infrastructure roadmap objectives and system improvements. Telecommuting: Telecommuting may be permitted. When not telecommuting, must report to 8833 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, California 90069. Salary: $160,513.00 - $192,835.00 per year Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; and 5 years of experience as a Cloud Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, or in any occupation, position, or job title performing platform-focused software engineering, DevOps engineering, or site reliability engineering. Alternate Requirements: Master’s degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; and 3 years of experience as a Cloud Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, or in any occupation, position, or job title performing platform-focused software engineering, DevOps engineering, or site reliability engineering. Must also have the following experience: - 3 years of professional experience administering a Kubernetes-based platform, including supporting multi-cluster setup and clusters hosted on cloud-based platforms including EKS. - 3 years of professional experience administering Linux systems, including Linux-based containers, with demonstrated ability to perform system performance tuning and troubleshooting operating system issues. - 3 years of professional experience configuring and administering observability tools, including establishing alerts and incident management ceremonies. - 2 years of professional experience supporting a large-scale microservice-based platform, including maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, observability systems, ingress/egress, service-to-service communication (mesh), and service-to-resource (RDBMes, messaging/streaming, and caches). - 2 years of professional experience working with cross-functional teams, including security, IT, and finance, responding to security, compliance issues, and FinOps-related tasks. - 2 years of professional experience with cloud platforms including AWS or GCP, involving management of multiaccount, multiregion environments provisioned using infrastructure-as-code tools including Terraform. - 2 years of professional experience developing software using a compiled language including Java or developing and scripting in an interpreted language including Python. How to Apply: Email resume to Lauren.Lozano@match.com. Specify ad code YLLL. ## #LI-DNI ## #BI-DNI ## About Match Group ## Company Profile: Match Group Match Group is a publicly traded internet company that owns and operates a portfolio of dating and social connection apps, including Tinder, Hinge, Match.com, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, Azar, Her, Meetic, and The League. The company focuses on helping people find meaningful relationships across diverse demographics and geographies. ### Status **Public** – Ticker: MTCH (NASDAQ). IPO in 2015. ### Key Facts - **Founded**: 2009 (as a spin-out from IAC) - **Headquarters**: Dallas, Texas, USA (with 20 offices worldwide) - **Employees**: 2,000+ globally (as of 2026) - **CEO**: Spencer Rascoff (as of 2026) - **Chairman**: Thomas J. McInerney ### Market & Financials | Metric | Value | Date | |--------|-------|------| | Market Cap | ~$9.5B | 2026 | | Annual Revenue (FY2025) | $3.5B | 2025 | | Operating Income (FY2025) | $873M | 2025 | | Net Income (FY2025) | $613M | 2025 | | Q2 2026 Revenue | $853M | Quarter ended June 30, 2026 | | Diluted EPS (Q2 2026) | $0.70 | 2026 | *Sources: [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/matchgroup), SEC 10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026.* ### Notable Brands - **Tinder** – flagship dating app - **Hinge** – designed to be deleted (relationship-focused) - **Match.com** – long-standing online dating site - **OkCupid** – algorithm-driven matching - **Plenty of Fish** – free messaging platform - **Azar** – video-first social discovery - **Her** – dating and community for LGBTQ+ women - **Meetic** – European dating leader - **The League** – curated, career-oriented dating ### Competitive Advantages - **Portfolio breadth**: Brands serve different life stages and preferences, creating cross-platform user acquisition and retention. - **Network effects**: Over 500 million matches per month; one-third of marriages in the U.S. begin on a Match Group app. - **Global reach**: Available in 40+ languages across 190+ countries. - **Data & AI**: Deep investment in matching algorithms, safety systems, and personalization. ### Strategic Focus - **Safety & trust**: Strengthening user safety features (e.g., photo verification, background checks) and moderation tools. - **AI-driven innovation**: Leveraging machine learning for better matches, fraud detection, and conversational assistance. - **International expansion**: Growing in Asia (Azar), Latin America, and Europe. - **Monetization**: Subscription tiers (e.g., Tinder Platinum, Hinge Preferred) and a la carte features. ### Why Work Here (from Careers Page) - **Benefits**: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision; mental health support via Modern Health; ClassPass/Active & Fit memberships; 100% employer match on 401(k) up to 10% (capped at $10,000); Employee Stock Purchase Program; flexible PTO; generous parental leave; fertility and adoption benefits; pet insurance; annual training allowance. - **Culture**: “1 Match Group” philosophy – Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and cross-brand collaboration; emphasis on belonging and giving back through volunteer opportunities. - **Career growth**: Internal mobility across brands and functions; access to Udemy and ongoing learning resources. - **Work environment**: Hybrid/remote flexibility depending on role; global teams spanning 20 offices across 19 countries. ### Sources 1. [Match Group Careers](https://mtch.com/careers/) 2. [Match Group About](https://mtch.com/about/) 3. [Match Group Life at Match Group](https://mtch.com/careers/life-at-match-group/) 4. [Match Group Open Positions (Lever)](https://jobs.lever.co/matchgroup) 5. 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