Join Our Mission
Help us build the future of Black love as we prepare to launch in late 2025
Why Work at Melan8?
We're more than a dating app - we're a movement
Meaningful Impact
Your work directly helps people find love and build lasting relationships
Diverse Team
Work with talented people from all backgrounds who share your passion
Rapid Growth
Join our pre-launch team and shape the company from day one
Innovation First
Work with cutting-edge technology to solve unique challenges
Open Positions
Find your next role and help us change how Black singles find love
Senior iOS Engineer
Engineering
Lead the development of our iOS app from the ground up, creating the foundation for our 2025 launch.
Senior Android Engineer
Engineering
Drive the Android app development, ensuring feature parity with iOS and delivering a stellar user experience.
Product Designer
Design
Create beautiful, intuitive designs that help Black singles find meaningful connections.
Machine Learning Engineer
Engineering
Build and optimize our matching algorithms to create better connections for our users.
Community Manager
Marketing
Build and nurture our community across social media platforms and in-app engagement.
Trust & Safety Specialist
Operations
Help keep our community safe by reviewing content and investigating user reports.
Our Culture & Values
What drives us every day
Authenticity
We celebrate being real and creating space for genuine connections.
Community
We're building more than an app - we're strengthening our community.
Excellence
We hold ourselves to the highest standards in everything we do.
Innovation
We're constantly evolving to better serve our users' needs.
Inclusivity
We welcome all members of the Black community with open arms.
Impact
We measure success by the meaningful connections we facilitate.
Benefits & Perks
We take care of our team
Health & Wellness
100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision. Mental health support and wellness stipend.
Growth & Development
Annual learning budget, conference attendance, mentorship programs, and career coaching.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible hours, unlimited PTO, parental leave, and remote work options.
Financial Benefits
Competitive salary, equity options, 401(k) matching, and annual bonuses.
Our Hiring Process
Simple, transparent, and respectful of your time
Application Review
We review every application carefully and respond within 5 business days
Initial Interview
30-minute video call to learn about your experience and answer questions
Technical/Portfolio Review
Role-specific assessment to evaluate your skills (take-home or live)
Team Interviews
Meet potential teammates and leadership to ensure mutual fit
Offer & Onboarding
Competitive offer followed by comprehensive onboarding to set you up for success
Life at Melan8
A glimpse into our team culture
Team Offsites
Learning & Development
Community Impact
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join us in building the future of Black love and meaningful connections
Don't see a perfect fit? Email us at careers@melan8app.com