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IT Manager

Grindr · Chicago, Illinois, US

About the Team: Grindr is an AI-native platform powering how millions of gay people connect globally. With 15M+ monthly users, 130B+ annual messages, and a t...

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About the Team: Grindr is an AI-native platform powering how millions of gay people connect globally. With 15M+ monthly users, 130B+ annual messages, and a team of fewer than 200, we move fast, stay lean, and tackle technical problems at a scale few companies ever see. We're building the infrastructure for the next chapter of the global gayborhood platform - and that means our internal systems need to match the ambition of our product. We're looking for an IT Manager who's as comfortable closing a support ticket as they are advising on org design, tooling strategy, and compliance (especially SOX). This is a player-coach IT Manager role. You'll own the day-to-day operational health of Grindr's internal technology environment while managing a distributed team of full-time staff and contractors across multiple offices. You'll work closely with Finance, Legal, and cross-functional leadership as the primary IT owner for SOX compliance, identity and access management, and internal automation. At Grindr, we operate in Grindr Mode. Moderately hardcore day to day, truly hardcore when it counts. It’s about doing great work without burning out. Outcomes over outputs. Smart, driven people who...