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

[Industry: Higher Education | Type: Full-time | Level: Mid-Senior level] About The JobThe Fintech team is the engine behind Hopper's most innovative and high-margin products, such asCancel for Any ReasonandDisruption Assistance. We are responsible for designing, building, and scaling the backend systems that power these proprietary fintech offerings, integrating them with some of the world's largest travel companies (airlines, banks, hotels) through our B2B platform,HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions).This role is at the center of Hopper's B2B strategy, building highly available, globally-scaled systems that provide peace of mind to millions of travelers on our partners' platforms and drive significant revenue for the company.We're looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join us in building the future of travel fintech for our HTS APAC and Enterprise airline partners.What Would Your Day-to-day Look LikeIterate 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 architectureShip your first code in days, iterating on features in an agile mannerCollaborate with a diverse group of people, giving and receiving feedback for growthExecute on big opportunities, helping Hopper rise to the top of the travel industryAn ideal candidate hasThe ability to bring leading industry techniques and technologies to the tableA strong understanding of distributed systems and how architectural decisions affect performance and maintainabilityExcelled in cross-functional teams, working fluidly with Product Managers, Data Scientists, Frontend Engineers, and other highly skilled specialistsA passionate focus on quality, writing testable code that performs and scalesThe ability to work with minimal guidance, be proactive and to handle uncertainty, ambiguity and the challenge of quickly evolving goalsPrior cloud experienceWorking with Scala and/or React and its librariesPrior airline/travel industry or eCommerce experienceExperience in UX design, using tools like FigmaPerks And Benefits Of Working With UsWell-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary and the upsides of pre-IPO equity packages.Unlimited PTO.Carrot Cash travel stipend.Access to co-working space on demand through FlexDesk AND Work-from-home stipend.Please ask us about our very generous parental leave, much above industry ...