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Sr Backend Engineer, LATAM - API (100% Remote)

Job Overview

Location

Argentina - Remote

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Backend Engineer

Date Posted

April 22, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Sr Backend Engineer, LATAM - API (100% Remote) at Hopper Inc. is a pivotal role focused on designing, building, and operating a public API that enables partners to create world-class travel portals, directly contributing to Hopper’s B2B growth and global travel fintech leadership.
  • • Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing scalable backend systems in Scala on GCP, collaborating asynchronously with product, design, and partner teams to deliver features, exploring engineering improvements, and ensuring high alignment through autonomous yet cooperative work in a low-meeting environment.
  • • You will join Hopper’s Technology Solutions group, a high-impact, entrepreneurial team of engineers, designers, and product managers powering Hopper’s B2B division (HTS), which drives over 75% of the company’s business by integrating fintech and travel inventory for major brands like Capital One, Air Canada, and Nubank.
  • • This role offers the opportunity to deepen expertise in distributed systems, public API lifecycle management, and Scala-based backend engineering while making massive impact in a fast-growing, well-funded startup shaping the future of travel ecommerce in a $1T market.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Experience building, maintaining, documenting, and operating a public API
  • • Experience with, or willingness to learn, distributed system development in Scala
  • • Registered as a Monotributista or Responsable Inscripto with AFIP and able to issue valid legal invoices (Factura B or C)

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Competitive salary and pre-IPO equity package as part of a well-funded, proven startup with large ambitions
  • • Carrot Cash travel stipend and Flexdesk All Access Pass with work-from-home stipend
  • • Entrepreneurial culture with open communication, small dynamic teams, and massive individual impact

Skills & Technologies

TypeScript
Scala
React
GCP
Backend
Senior
Remote

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About Hopper Inc.

Hopper is a travel technology company that uses predictive analytics and machine learning to forecast flight and hotel prices, allowing consumers to book travel at optimal times. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Montréal, Canada, it operates mobile-first booking platforms and provides fintech products like price freeze, cancel-for-any-reason, and rebooking guarantees to reduce travel risk.

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