Ai-Enabled .Net Software Engineer

About the TeamHopper's Fintech Foundation team sits at the centre of the company's mission: reshaping how more than 100 million monthly active users experience travel. It owns the pricing engine that balances customer demand against financial risk across dozens of partners — including Capital One, Air Canada, and Spirit Airlines. As an ML engineer on this team, you will directly shape how Hopper prices ancillary products in real time and at scale.

About the Role
As a Software Engineer on the Fintech Foundation team, you will design, build, and evolve the machine learning systems that power Hopper's pricing engine. Your work will have direct impact on revenue, financial risk management, and the customer experience across the full partner portfolio.
You will work closely with the Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams to deliver pricing solutions that are reliable, scalable, and oriented toward commercial outcomes.
What would your day-to-day look likeDesign and implement automated, reusable training pipelines to ensure consistent, scalable model delivery across the partner portfolioBuild ETL pipelines with thoughtful feature engineering to guarantee clean, reliable inputs for pricing modelsDevelop and deploy real-time ML pricing solutions to production, owning the full path from model to live environmentMonitor production systems for latency, drift, and training-serving skew, optimising continuously to maintain model integrityRun champion-challenger tests on pricing and product construction levers to surface improvements and respond to shifting market conditionsPartner with data scientists, engineers, and product stakeholders to translate business needs into well-scoped technical solutionsAn ideal candidate has5+ years of experience in a similar role, ideally within production ML systems or large-scale pricing platformsProficiency in Python, Scala, and SQL, applied to production ML systems rather than exploratory workExperience in data modelling, software architecture, and distributed data processing frameworks at scaleDeep understanding of ML algorithms and when to apply them in the context of pricing, demand forecasting, or similar commercial domainsStrong analytical instincts and attention to detail, with a track record of catching issues before they reach productionA product mindset that keeps the customer outcome in view, even when the work is deeply technicalClear, collaborative communication skills that hold up across data science, engineering, and business stakeholder audiencesPerks and Benefits of working with usWell-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary, upsides of pre-IPO equity packages.
Hopper covers the cost of employee premiums for private medical and dental coverage.
Hopper also offers private life and accident coverage.
Please ask us about our very generous parental leave, much above industry standards.
Access to co-working space on demand through FlexDesk AND Work-from-home stipend.
Unlimited PTO.
Hopper offers a monthly cash allowances for gym memberships and to cover homeoffice expenses for a comfortable remote working experience.
Carrot Cash travel stipend.
Entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday business.
Open communication with management and company leadershipSmall, dynamic teams = massive impact.
More about HopperAt Hopper, we are on a mission to become the leading travel platform globally – powering Hopper’s mobile app, website and our B2B business, HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions). By leveraging massive amounts of data and advanced machine learning algorithms, Hopper combines its world-class travel agency offering with proprietary fintech products to bring transparency, flexibility and savings to travelers globally. We have developed several unique fintech solutions that address everything from pricing volatility to trip disruptions – helping people travel better and save more on their trips.
The Hopper platform serves hundreds of millions of travelers globally and continues to capture market share around the world. he Hopper app has been downloaded over 120 million times and has become largely popular among younger travelers – with 70% of its users being Gen Z and millennials.
While everyone knows us as the Gen Z and Millennial travel app, Hopper has evolved to become much more than that. In recent years, we’ve grown into a travel fintech provider, commerce platform, and global travel agency that powers some of the world’s largest brands.
Through HTS, our B2B division, the company supercharges its partners’ direct channels by integrating our fintech products on their sites or powering end-to-end travel portals. Today, our partners include leading travel brands like Capital One, Nubank, Air Canada, and many more.
Here are just a few stats that demonstrate the company’s recent growth:Billions of dollars worth of travel and travel fintech are sold through Hopper and HTS’ channels every year.
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