Senior Software Engineer - Backend
6 days ago
🏡 Remote – New York
Description
• 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
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 its libraries (ideally, not required) • Prior travel or eCommerce experience
Benefits
• 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 • Up to 4000$ per year in Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) • FSA/ DCA: Hopper offers pre-tax deduction for out-of-pocket expenditures for health and dependent care costs. • Access to a 401K plan • Annual maximum** is $3,200 for health care, and $5000 for dependent care.
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