Hopper is a leading travel platform focused on connecting travel brands with travelers through innovative advertising solutions. The Senior Full-Stack Ads Engineer will be responsible for driving innovation in advertising products, building user-facing ad products, and developing robust APIs to enhance the user experience across Hopper's platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Innovate on Ad Products: Lead the development of new ad features and formats, from concept to execution
- Build on Hopper.com: Implement and test new ad experiences on Hopper’s website, serving as the proving ground for features that will be scaled to our partners
- Develop Core APIs: Design, build, and maintain the scalable APIs that serve ad content, handle user interactions, and collect performance metrics
- Contribute to Partner Integrations: Apply your expertise to the development of our client-side Javascript SDK, helping our partners seamlessly integrate HTS Media ad products
- Drive Technical Excellence: Set the standard for high-quality code, performance, and reliability for all our web-facing technologies
- Collaborate and Mentor: Work closely with product, design, and other engineers to ship high-impact solutions and provide technical guidance to the team
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in full-stack development, with a proven track record of building and shipping complex, user-facing web applications
- Expertise in a modern backend language (e.g., Python, Node.js, Go) and a modern front-end framework (e.g., React, Vue, Svelte)
- Deep proficiency in Javascript/TypeScript and a strong understanding of the web ecosystem (browsers, performance, security)
- Strong experience designing and building robust APIs
- A product-centric mindset with a passion for building delightful and impactful user experiences
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment