Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack - Fintech Airlines - (100% Remote - US)

Hopper is on a mission to become the leading travel platform globally, and they are seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join their Fintech team. This role focuses on designing, building, and scaling backend systems for innovative fintech products that enhance the travel experience for millions of travelers.

Responsibilities:

• Iterate on features in an agile manner using Scala and React (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

Requirements:

• 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/or React and its libraries
• Prior airline/travel industry or eCommerce experience
• Experience in UX design, using tools like Figma