Remote (Country) Full-time

Hopper is hiring a Software Engineering Manager - Commerce (100% Remote - Mexico)

About the Role

Hopper is hiring a Software Engineering Manager - Commerce to lead a squad dedicated to high-stakes Enterprise and Corporate B2B partners. You will act as a technical steward and people multiplier for a team building complex, distributed systems handling millions of transactions, all from a 100% remote base in Mexico.

What You'll Do

  • Hire, mentor, and coach a multidisciplinary squad, building a high-trust culture where engineers are empowered.
  • Partner closely with product teams to translate partner needs into executable technical roadmaps.
  • Ship high-quality features while managing complexities of B2B integrations and public-facing APIs.
  • Lead architectural reviews, help unblock complex debugging sessions, and ensure the stack remains scalable and resilient.
  • Own the 'run' of the team’s services, establishing on-call rotations and driving down technical debt strategically.
  • Ensure systems meet strict SLAs required by enterprise corporate partners.
  • Act as primary technical point of contact for external partners, explaining complex system constraints to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Advocate for the best technical path forward, with potential travel within North America for client meetings.

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
  • 7+ years in software development.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with JVM/Scala or React.
  • Experience with microservices, distributed systems, and designing robust APIs for global enterprise use.

Technical Stack

  • JVM, Scala, React
  • Microservices, Distributed Systems

Team & Environment

You will lead a squad of engineers dedicated to Enterprise and Corporate B2B partners. Hopper fosters an entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday business, with open communication and small, dynamic teams that create massive impact.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 100% of employee premiums covered for private Major & Minor Medical insurances.
  • Private insurance supplementing Social Security coverage from Day 1.
  • Tax-advantageous and secured savings vehicle with company match.
  • Generous parental leave above industry standards.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Flexdesk coworking All Access Pass.
  • Work-from-home stipend.
  • Carrot Cash travel stipend.
  • Monthly subsidy for teleworking utilities.

Work Mode

This is a 100% remote position based in Mexico (local-country).

Hopper is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
JVMScalaReactMicroservicesDistributed SystemsSoftware EngineeringTeam LeadershipE-commerceBackend DevelopmentSystem DesignAgile MethodologiesRecruitingProject Management
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Hopper

Hopper is a travel platform powering its mobile app, website, and B2B business (Hopper Technology Solutions). It combines a travel agency with proprietary fintech products using data and machine learning to bring transparency, flexibility, and savings to travelers globally. The company serves hundreds of millions of travelers and powers travel portals for partners like Capital One, Air Canada, and Nubank.

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