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Senior Software Developer

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Hopper

Full TimeReact
Posted 4 years ago
ABOUT HOPPER

At Hopper, we’re on a mission to make booking travel faster, easier, and more transparent. We are leveraging the power that comes from combining massive amounts of data and machine learning to build the world’s fastest-growing travel app -- one that enables our customers to save money and travel more. With over $235M CAD in funding from leading investors in both Canada and the US, Hopper is primed to continue its path toward becoming the go-to way to book travel as the world continues its shift to mobile.

Recognized as the fastest-growing travel app by Forbes and one of the world’s most innovative companies by Fast Company two years in a row, Hopper has been downloaded over 40 million times and has helped travelers plan over 100 million trips and counting. The app has received high praise in the form of mobile accolades such as the Webby Award for Best Travel App of 2019, the Google Play Award for Standout Startup of 2016 and Apple’s App Store Best of 2015. 

Take off with us!

THE ROLE

A stellar opportunity to have massive impact: join the rapidly growing team at a company continually redefining how people travel.  As Senior Software Developer, you will be directly responsible for many of the innovative features we’ll be working on, whether collaborating with our outstanding design and product team or helping our data science group work on the bleeding-edge technology to personalize travel for our ever expanding population of members.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

    • Build innovative consumer experiences, setting standards for code and performance
    • Ship your first code in days, iterating on features in an agile manner
    • Decide how to best build core systems to take advantage of our microservices architecture
    • 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

A PERFECT CANDIDATE HAS:

    • Thrived in web technologies and delivered functional, accessible, and exciting user experiences (Javascript and Typescript a plus)
    • The ability to bring leading industry techniques and technologies to the table
    • Experience mentoring and leading people at different stages in their career
    • Excelled in cross-functional teams, working fluidly with Product Managers, Data Scientists, Mobile Developers, and other highly skilled specialists
    • A passionate focus on quality, writing testable code that performs and scales

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Hopper for Business team is responsible for taking an award-winning personal travel app, and outfitting it for the business traveler. We are a cross-functional team that is looking to take a new product to market. If you enjoy building products from the ground up, and seeing the direct impact of your work each and every day, this team is for you!

BENEFITS

Well-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary and stock options
Dynamic and entrepreneurial team where pushing limits is everyday business
100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance plans
Access to a 401k (US) or Retirement Savings Plan (Canada)
Easy commute with a paid-for public transportation or parking pass
IATA Travel Agent Card for discounts in the travel industry
Fully stocked kitchen with: coffee/tea, beer, bagels and snacks (both healthy and not-healthy)
Team lunches, offsite activities and much more!
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