About the role
Junior Software Engineer | Bókun
About Tripadvisor
The Tripadvisor Group connects people to experiences worth sharing, and aims to be the world’s most trusted source for travel and experiences. We leverage our brands, technology, and capabilities to connect our global audience with partners through rich content, travel guidance, and two-sided marketplaces for experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and other travel categories. The subsidiaries of Tripadvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP), include a portfolio of travel brands and businesses, including Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork.
About Bókun
Join Bókun, a Tripadvisor company, and help transform the tours and activities industry. Our booking management software helps travel operators worldwide increase their bookings and simplify operations. As part of our team, you'll help develop solutions that improve how businesses in the travel sector operate and grow.
We are looking for a Junior Engineer to join our team in Reykjavík, Iceland. This role is open to engineers with up to 3 to 4 years of experience, including recent graduates with strong projects to show. You'll work across our full stack alongside experienced colleagues, building features that ship to real users.
Job Location: On-site
This role is an on-site position in our Reykjavik, Iceland office.
What we're looking for
Required
- Computer Science Degree
- Proficient in at least one modern programming language
- Comfortable communicating in English (our working language)
Nice to have
- Familiarity with TypeScript, React, or Java
- Experience with REST APIs and modern web development
- Some experience with relational databases (SQL)
- Personal projects, open source contributions, or a portfolio you're proud of
- Background or interest in travel, e-commerce, or marketplaces
What you'll do
- Build for real operators. Work on features used by thousands of tour and activity businesses around the world — what you ship gets used, fast.
- Work across the stack. You'll touch both frontend (React, TypeScript) and backend (Java), and figure out which side you want to grow into.
- Write code, daily. This is a hands-on role. You'll spend most of your time building, not in meetings.