Senior Backend Software Engineer - Payments & Fraud
Hopper
About this role
The Senior Backend Software Engineer - Payments & Fraud at Hopper Technology Solutions is responsible for designing and developing scalable backend systems that enhance payment services and fraud detection in the travel tech space. This role involves working with a microservices architecture using Scala and various Google Cloud Platform services, collaborating cross-functionally with engineers and product managers, and iterating on features in an agile environment. The ideal candidate should have over four years of experience in backend development, a solid understanding of distributed systems, and ideally some background in the payments and fraud sectors.
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About Hopper
www.hopper.comHopper is a travel booking platform designed to help users find and secure the best deals on hotels, flights, and car rentals. With over 120 million travelers using the service, Hopper leverages advanced technology to predict travel prices and notify users of the best times to book their trips. The app aims to simplify the planning process by providing personalized recommendations and real-time price alerts, making travel more accessible and affordable.
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About Hopper
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$161k – $215k
per year
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