Hopper
Fullstack Software engineer - Fintech/ Flexibility
Hopper, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
About the jobDo you want to substantially impact the future of Hopper's travel technology? We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our Fintech team and help us innovate the evolution of travel selling and booking technology. Fintech contributes to 50% of the company's overall revenue. As a Software Engineer, you will be directly responsible for crafting, implementing, and deploying the sophisticated backend systems that power Hopper’s award-winning user experience.We’re seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team to help us grow and mature the Flexibility fintech products. In this role, you’ll be working alongside a team of talented engineers and partner with product, design, and data science to prioritize, estimate, and implement new product features in an Agile environment.The ideal candidate is passionate about building high-quality software and takes ownership of their work. You should be adept at quickly delivering quality results and be able to differentiate between critical initial requirements and areas that can be iteratively improved. We'd love to hear from you if you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy creative problem-solving.You will work as part of a cross-functional team of exceptional engineers, designers and product managers to bring new features to market and provide best in class support for our partners to scale our joint business.
What would your day-to-day look like:
Planning, investigating, or scoping out an upcoming project that you own.Mentoring other team members, either through pair programming or asynchronously through Slack.Writing code, reviewing code, and improving code.Learning about a new technical concept, service, or GCP feature that provides value to our team.Collaborate cross-functionally with the product team and other Hopper teams.Thoughtfully assist with the evolution and automation of our operational processes.An ideal candidate has:
Experience in Scala or other JVM languages (such as Kotlin or Java), with demonstrated experience in a production setting.Experience in frontend technologies like AngularJs, ReactJS.Good understanding of system architecture, focusing on designing scalable and maintainable solutions.Skilled in various service communication methods, including gRPC, pub/sub, and REST.Experienced in deploying infrastructure using Terraform or similar tools.Committed to enhancing system quality and reliability, showcasing excellence in software engineering practices.Professional background in the travel or fintech industries, with an understanding of their specific challenges and requirements.Perks 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.Flexdesk All Access Pass AND Work-from-home stipend.Please ask us about our very generous parental leave, much above industry standards!Entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday business.Open communication with management and company leadership.Small, dynamic teams = massive impact.100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance plans.Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).Access to a 401K plan.
$125,000 - $270,000 a year
The yearly total compensation for this senior position ranges from 125,000$ to 270,000$ USD. Compensation will be determined by candidates' relevant qualifications, knowledge, skills and work experience. Total compensation will include a solid base salary and will also include equity (options / RSUs), sign-on bonus and other potential incentives.More about HopperAt Hopper, we are on a mission to become the leading travel platform globally – powering Hopper’s mobile app, website and our B2B business, HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions). By leveraging massive amounts of data and advanced machine learning algorithms, Hopper combines its world-class travel agency offering with proprietary fintech products to bring transparency, flexibility and savings to travelers globally.The Hopper platform serves hundreds of millions of travelers globally and continues to capture market share around the world. Ranked the third largest online travel agency in North America, the Hopper app has been downloaded over 120 million times and has become largely popular among younger travelers – with 70% of its users being Gen Z and millennials.Hopper has raised over $750 million USD of private capital and is backed by some of the largest institutional investors and banks in the world. Hopper is primed to continue its acceleration as the world’s fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace.Come take off with us!
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What would your day-to-day look like:
Planning, investigating, or scoping out an upcoming project that you own.Mentoring other team members, either through pair programming or asynchronously through Slack.Writing code, reviewing code, and improving code.Learning about a new technical concept, service, or GCP feature that provides value to our team.Collaborate cross-functionally with the product team and other Hopper teams.Thoughtfully assist with the evolution and automation of our operational processes.An ideal candidate has:
Experience in Scala or other JVM languages (such as Kotlin or Java), with demonstrated experience in a production setting.Experience in frontend technologies like AngularJs, ReactJS.Good understanding of system architecture, focusing on designing scalable and maintainable solutions.Skilled in various service communication methods, including gRPC, pub/sub, and REST.Experienced in deploying infrastructure using Terraform or similar tools.Committed to enhancing system quality and reliability, showcasing excellence in software engineering practices.Professional background in the travel or fintech industries, with an understanding of their specific challenges and requirements.Perks 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.Flexdesk All Access Pass AND Work-from-home stipend.Please ask us about our very generous parental leave, much above industry standards!Entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday business.Open communication with management and company leadership.Small, dynamic teams = massive impact.100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance plans.Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).Access to a 401K plan.
$125,000 - $270,000 a year
The yearly total compensation for this senior position ranges from 125,000$ to 270,000$ USD. Compensation will be determined by candidates' relevant qualifications, knowledge, skills and work experience. Total compensation will include a solid base salary and will also include equity (options / RSUs), sign-on bonus and other potential incentives.More about HopperAt Hopper, we are on a mission to become the leading travel platform globally – powering Hopper’s mobile app, website and our B2B business, HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions). By leveraging massive amounts of data and advanced machine learning algorithms, Hopper combines its world-class travel agency offering with proprietary fintech products to bring transparency, flexibility and savings to travelers globally.The Hopper platform serves hundreds of millions of travelers globally and continues to capture market share around the world. Ranked the third largest online travel agency in North America, the Hopper app has been downloaded over 120 million times and has become largely popular among younger travelers – with 70% of its users being Gen Z and millennials.Hopper has raised over $750 million USD of private capital and is backed by some of the largest institutional investors and banks in the world. Hopper is primed to continue its acceleration as the world’s fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace.Come take off with us!
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