Senior Backend Engineer – API
Hopper
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Brazil
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About the role
- Design, build and operate a public API
- Operate autonomously but work closely with your fellow engineers as well as designer/PM to ensure high alignment
- Explore engineering improvements for the team and the product
- Collaborate cross-functionally with the product team, other Hopper teams and external partner teams
- Our group operates with very few meetings and emphasizes strong alignment and asynchronous decision making.
Requirements
- A natural drive to fearlessly deep dive into an unknown code base while keeping their eyes on the goal to deliver results fast
- Strong product thinking: their conception of quality is anchored in the customer
- Experience building, maintaining, documenting and operating a public API
- Experience with, or a willingness to learn, distributed system development in Scala
Benefits
- Well-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary and the upsides of pre-IPO equity packages.
- Carrot Cash travel stipend.
- Hopper will cover 100% of the employee premiums for EOR-offered health, dental, life and short term disability insurances with SulAmerica.
- Hopper offers employees in Brazil monthly meal vouchers
- Very generous parental leave
- Flexdesk All Access Pass & Work-from-home stipend.
- Entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday business.
- Open communication with management and company leadership.
- Small, dynamic teams = massive impact.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
public API developmentdistributed system developmentScaladocumentationengineering improvements
Soft skills
autonomous workcollaborationproduct thinkingcustomer focusasynchronous decision making