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Senior Software Engineer, Backend - HTS Fintech Ancillaries

Hopper is a leading travel platform globally, powering a mobile app, website, and B2B business (HTS), combining travel agency offerings with proprietary fintech products.
$150,000 - $350,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Software Engineer, Backend - HTS Fintech Ancillaries

Hopper Fintech Ancillaries team is responsible for integrating proprietary fintech offerings with some of the largest travel companies globally. As a Senior Backend Developer, you'll join the growing fintech team to deliver significant impact on critical roadmaps. You'll design, implement, deploy, and operate complex backend systems powering integrations.

Your day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Iterating on features using Scala and technologies like GCP, OpenAPI, BigQuery, Pub/Sub
  • Deciding how to build core systems within a microservices architecture
  • Shipping code quickly and iterating in an agile manner
  • Collaborating with diverse teams and providing/receiving feedback
  • Executing on big opportunities to help Hopper rise in the travel industry

Ideal candidates have:

  • Knowledge of leading industry techniques and technologies
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems
  • Experience in cross-functional teams
  • Focus on quality and testable code
  • Ability to work with minimal guidance and handle uncertainty
  • Prior cloud experience
  • Scala experience (preferred but not required)
  • Travel or eCommerce experience (preferred)

Hopper offers competitive compensation, including equity, and benefits such as unlimited PTO, travel stipends, health insurance, and more. The company has shown significant growth, selling billions worth of travel and travel fintech annually, with over 1.3 billion trips planned through their app and partnerships in 2023.

Join Hopper to be part of a fast-growing, innovative company that's reshaping the travel industry with its unique blend of travel services and fintech products.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Backend - HTS Fintech Ancillaries

  • Iterate on features using Scala and technologies like GCP, OpenAPI, BigQuery, Pub/Sub
  • Design and build core systems in a microservices architecture
  • Ship code quickly and iterate in an agile manner
  • Collaborate with diverse teams
  • Execute on big opportunities to help Hopper grow in the travel industry

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Backend - HTS Fintech Ancillaries

Scala
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems
  • Experience in cross-functional teams
  • Focus on quality and testable code
  • Ability to work with minimal guidance
  • Prior cloud experience
  • Scala experience (preferred)
  • Travel or eCommerce experience (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Backend - HTS Fintech Ancillaries

Equity
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Competitive salary
  • Pre-IPO equity
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Carrot Cash travel stipend
  • Flexdesk All Access Pass
  • Work-from-home stipend
  • Generous parental leave
  • 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) up to $4000/year
  • FSA/DCA
  • 401K plan

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