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Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Fintech

Hopper, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Hopper About The Job: Hopper’s Hotel Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) team is responsible for integrating our proprietary fintech offerings with some of the largest travel companies in the world as well as our own direct to customer offerings. The role is both B2C and B2B2C. Within this vertical we construct systems and build fintech offerings to scale globally, managing how to evolve and innovate on current and new offerings, and translating that to customer value and business value to Hopper as a whole. We’re looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join our growing fintech team. You will be directly responsible for designing, implementing, deploying and operating the complex backend systems that power our integrations. What Would Your Day-to-day Look Like

Iterate on features in an agile manner using Scala (no prior experience required) and technologies like GCP, OpenAPI, BigQuery, Pub/Sub among others. Decide how to best build core systems in the context of our microservices architecture Ship your first code in days, iterating on features in an agile manner Collaborate with a diverse group of people, giving and receiving feedback for growth Execute on big opportunities, helping Hopper rise to the top of the travel industry An Ideal Candidate Has

The ability to bring leading industry techniques and technologies to the table A strong understanding of distributed systems and how architectural decisions affect performance and maintainability Excelled in cross-functional teams, working fluidly with Product Managers, Data Scientists, Frontend Engineers, and other highly skilled specialists A passionate focus on quality, writing testable code that performs and scales The ability to work with minimal guidance, be proactive and to handle uncertainty, ambiguity and the challenge of quickly evolving goals Prior cloud experience Working with Scala and its libraries Prior travel or eCommerce experience Experience and desire to contribute to front ends as a full-stack engineer is a plus, especially React web front ends Perks And Benefits Of Working With Us

Well-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary and the upsides of pre-IPO equity packages. Unlimited PTO. Carrot Cash travel stipend. Access to co-working space on demand through FlexDesk AND Work-from-home stipend. Very generous parental leave above industry standards. Entrepreneurial culture with open communication with management and leadership. Small, dynamic teams with massive impact. 100% employer paid Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for employees. Disability & Life insurance. Health Reimbursement Account (HRA). DCA/ FSA and access to 401k plan. More About Hopper

At Hopper, we are on a mission to become the leading travel platform globally by leveraging data and machine learning to bring transparency, flexibility and savings to travelers. The Hopper platform serves hundreds of millions of travelers globally. HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions) enables partners to integrate Hopper’s fintech products on their sites. Partners include Capital One, Nubank, Air Canada, and others. Hopper is named an innovator in travel and has grown to be a major online travel provider. This listing is for the role and company information; company results and stats can be updated separately. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Information Technology Industries

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