Senior Software Engineer, Hopper

• 8+ years experience thriving in backend engineering positions and delivering user experiences at scale
• A strong understanding of distributed systems and how architectural decisions affect performance and maintainability
• A strong understanding of site reliability and operations
• A passionate focus on quality, writing testable code that performs and scales
• Close collaboration with software engineers (backend and mobile), product managers, data scientists, and designers to deliver rapid value to end-users

Desirable

• 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
• Ship your first code in days, iterating on features in an Agile manner leveraging Scala and technologies like Spanner, pub/sub, GCP Big Query
• Build robust and performant infrastructure that supports millions of dollars of revenue
• Make important architectural decisions about core backend systems
• Coach and mentor developers at various stages of their career
• 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