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Hinge

New York
305 Total Employees
230 Product + Tech Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What's It Like to Work at Hinge?

Updated on August 31, 2026

Hinge Employee Perspectives

Employees describe Hinge as a place where personal and company values align, creating a stronger sense of connection to their work and colleagues. This alignment helps foster a workplace where people feel supported, authentic and motivated by a shared commitment to how work gets done.

“The Hinge value I resonate most with is empathy. When your personal values and your company's values align—you know it's the right place to work.”

Jared Moskowitz
Jared Moskowitz, iOS Engineer
From the article: Hinge | Careers

Employees describe Hinge as a workplace that creates opportunities for connection beyond day-to-day responsibilities. Team-building activities and shared experiences help foster camaraderie, strengthen relationships and contribute to a fun, engaging work environment.

“My favorite Hinge moment is when we split up into teams and did an amazing race competition around the office neighborhood!”

Stephanie Garrison
Stephanie Garrison, Senior Data Analyst
From the article: Hinge | Careers

What People Are Saying About Hinge

  • Mission & Purpose: Success is framed around getting users on great dates, with ACE values (Authenticity, Courage, Empathy) embedded in hiring and day‑to‑day rituals, giving work clear real‑world meaning. Materials describe a relationship‑first ethos that keeps teams oriented to outcomes rather than time‑in‑app.
  • Benefits & Perks: Publicly listed offerings highlight generous parental leave, a strong retirement match, learning stipends, MTCH‑linked equity, and a monthly “date stipend,” alongside robust health and wellness support. The package signals meaningful investment in well‑being and culture‑aligned perks.
  • Work-Life Balance: Balance is often characterized as good, supported by a hybrid rhythm of three in‑office days and policies that emphasize sustainable pacing. Generous PTO, holidays, and wellness days further reinforce boundaries and recovery time.

Hinge's Awards

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Hinge's Benefits

Promote from within

Provides customized development tracks

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

We provide employees with a flexible working schedule that includes Summer Fridays and a hybrid work environment.