Senior Software Engineer
The Email Engineering team’s mission is to deliver internal software solutions that drive revenue and improve the traveler experience provided by Hopjump’s externally-facing products. All members of this team take ownership and provide technical leadership across all of the internal software platforms and tools that power our traveler-facing applications. Ultimately, an ideal candidate will be able to align email engineering activities with business objectives to ensure consistent and predictable delivery of valuable internal software solutions.
A successful Senior Engineer on the Email Engineering Team at Hopjump will:
Architect and build cloud-based (AWS), scalable microservices – primarily in Python (occasionally in Ruby)
Implement well-defined features with good test coverage and peer reviews.
Take a growth-oriented approach, aggressively seeking opportunities to maximize the business value delivered.
Maintain and support our Kubernetes cluster, providing assistance and training to other engineering teams in deploying their projects.
Provide ongoing support and monitoring for all internal infrastructure, including both legacy and newly developed systems
Strike a balance between pragmatic, timely short-term solutions and technical debt avoidance
Foster a healthy agile development environment both inside and outside the team
What we're looking for:
A./B.S. in Computer Science, or a related field
3-5 years of relevant work experience
The ability to plan out a process and execute it on a daily basis with an emphasis on achieving measurable results at the team level
A mentor and technical leader with proven experience helping other engineers grow
Entrepreneurial spirit and excitement about the impact on the bottom line of the company, and on building the company's value
A passion for personal growth and a demonstrated ability to learn quickly
The ability to identify gaps in process and work with the team and stakeholders to implement and ensure the staying power of new process
Experience with the technologies commonly used in our environment is a plus, but not strictly required. Some of these technologies are Python, Ruby on Rails, Redis, Apache Kafka, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, InfluxDB, uWSGI, Kubernetes, and more.
Things You'll Like About Hopjump:
We value and encourage creative thinking & intellectual curiosity.
You'll have a very clear understanding of how your work matters to the company.
You'll find interesting new challenges every day at the forefront of online marketing.
You'll be given the responsibility to have a big impact on and opportunities for leadership within our business from early on.
You'll be part of a passionate team with broad skills and interests.
We have fun! Frequent company (social distancing safe) events and game nights.
We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a relaxed work environment with plenty of perks.