Associate Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Build the future of travel experiences
Join our newly integrated engineering teams as we break down the barriers between front end and back end, creating seamless, scalable products that power some of the world’s most trusted travel brands.
Your mission
As our new Associate Software Engineer, your mission is to help build and evolve high-quality, scalable digital experiences across web and mobile platforms. You’ll work across the full stack in a modern, AI-enabled engineering environment, contributing to innovative solutions that enhance the journey for millions of guests and homeowners worldwide.
What you'll be doing
- Contribute across the stack, from building high-performance React components to developing robust Kotlin microservices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless, end-to-end product experiences
- Build and enhance AI-driven features that personalize user journeys and optimize search capabilities
- Develop scalable solutions using Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and Kotlin/JVM
- Apply AI-assisted development tools to improve code quality, automate testing, and accelerate delivery
- Learn and grow through pairing, mobbing sessions, and mentorship from Senior and Lead Engineers
- Adopt modern engineering practices including CI/CD, TDD, and cloud-native development on AWS
Who we’re looking for
You'll thrive in this role if youu2019re curious, adaptable, and excited by the opportunity to work across the full technology stack while learning how AI is shaping modern software development. You enjoy solving problems, collaborating with others, and continuously improving your craft.
Weu2019re looking for someone who brings:
- An interest in back-end development (Node.js or Kotlin/JVM)
- Curiosity about AI and Machine Learning, and how it can enhance products and developer productivity
- An interest in cloud technologies and infrastructure (AWS, Terraform)
- A basic understanding of data handling and storage (e.g. relational databases, OpenSearch)
- A quality-focused mindset, with an eagerness to learn TDD and pair programming
- A collaborative and proactive approach to working in cross-functional teams
Bonus points if you have hands-on experience with AI tools, cloud platforms, or microservices architecture.
How you'll make an impact
- Contribute to building scalable, high-performing digital products used by millions of customers
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver impactful features
- Improve development workflows through AI-assisted tools and modern engineering practices
- Support the evolution of our platform architecture as we scale globally
- Help drive innovation in how we use AI to enhance customer experiences
- Play an active role in shaping team culture and ways of working
Why youu2019ll want to work at Awaze
We offer a versatile position in a strong professional and social environment – one youu2019ll have the opportunity to influence and help shape. Youu2019ll be part of an international company that invests in the future, and join a dynamic, fast-paced department with skilled and committed colleagues who support each other.
Weu2019re a people-first business – and we know that our success starts with our teams. Hereu2019s a glimpse of what youu2019ll enjoy:
- Generous discounts on holidays across our brands
- Flexible hybrid working – with the autonomy to work how you work best
- Real opportunities to grow, learn and shape your role as well as careers progression vertically or horizontally, cross countries and responsibilities
About Awaze
Our mission is clear – to create amazing holidays with Europe’s widest choice of holiday homes.
With more than 110,000 properties across Europe, we are the largest managed vacation rentals business in the region. Our ambition is not only to be the biggest, but the best provider of holiday homes in Europe.
As travel continues to evolve, we are focused on what comes next. We will keep strengthening our relationships with guests and homeowners, continuously improving the way we work, and delivering strong performance. By making things simpler and smarter, we are building a business that is ready for what’s next – powered by proud, passionate and inclusive people.
What’s next?
If this sounds like the right next step for you, hit “Apply” and follow the instructions to submit your application. We tailor our recruitment process to each role to give both you and our hiring teams the best possible chance to assess whether this could be the start of a successful collaboration. Youu2019ll hear from us shortly after weu2019ve reviewed your application.
We’re committed to running an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, and if you have any specific requirements or adjustments needed for the interview, just let us know when you accept your invitation – weu2019re happy to accommodate.
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Build the future of travel experiences
Join our newly integrated engineering teams as we break down the barriers between front end and back end, creating seamless, scalable products that power some of the world’s most trusted travel brands.
Your mission
As our new Associate Software Engineer, your mission is to help build and evolve high-quality, scalable digital experiences across web and mobile platforms. You’ll work across the full stack in a modern, AI-enabled engineering environment, contributing to innovative solutions that enhance the journey for millions of guests and homeowners worldwide.
What you’ll be doing
- Contribute across the stack, from building high-performance React components to developing robust Kotlin microservices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless, end-to-end product experiences
- Build and enhance AI-driven features that personalize user journeys and optimize search capabilities
- Develop scalable solutions using Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and Kotlin/JVM
- Apply AI-assisted development tools to improve code quality, automate testing, and accelerate delivery
- Learn and grow through pairing, mobbing sessions, and mentorship from Senior and Lead Engineers
- Adopt modern engineering practices including CI/CD, TDD, and cloud-native development on AWS
Who we’re looking for
You’ll thrive in this role if youu2019re curious, adaptable, and excited by the opportunity to work across the full technology stack while learning how AI is shaping modern software development. You enjoy solving problems, collaborating with others, and continuously improving your craft.
Weu2019re looking for someone who brings:
- An interest in back-end development (Node.js or Kotlin/JVM)
- Curiosity about AI and Machine Learning, and how it can enhance products and developer productivity
- An interest in cloud technologies and infrastructure (AWS, Terraform)
- A basic understanding of data handling and storage (e.g. relational databases, OpenSearch)
- A quality-focused mindset, with an eagerness to learn TDD and pair programming
- A collaborative and proactive approach to working in cross-functional teams
Bonus points if you have hands-on experience with AI tools, cloud platforms, or microservices architecture.
How you’ll make an impact
- Contribute to building scalable, high-performing digital products used by millions of customers
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver impactful features
- Improve development workflows through AI-assisted tools and modern engineering practices
- Support the evolution of our platform architecture as we scale globally
- Help drive innovation in how we use AI to enhance customer experiences
- Play an active role in shaping team culture and ways of working
Why youu2019ll want to work at Awaze
We offer a versatile position in a strong professional and social environment – one youu2019ll have the opportunity to influence and help shape. Youu2019ll be part of an international company that invests in the future, and join a dynamic, fast-paced department with skilled and committed colleagues who support each other.
Weu2019re a people-first business – and we know that our success starts with our teams. Hereu2019s a glimpse of what youu2019ll enjoy:
- Generous discounts on holidays across our brands
- Flexible hybrid working – with the autonomy to work how you work best
- Real opportunities to grow, learn and shape your role as well as careers progression vertically or horizontally, cross countries and responsibilities
About Awaze
Our mission is clear – to create amazing holidays with Europe’s widest choice of holiday homes.
With more than 110,000 properties across Europe, we are the largest managed vacation rentals business in the region. Our ambition is not only to be the biggest, but the best provider of holiday homes in Europe.
As travel continues to evolve, we are focused on what comes next. We will keep strengthening our relationships with guests and homeowners, continuously improving the way we work, and delivering strong performance. By making things simpler and smarter, we are building a business that is ready for what’s next – powered by proud, passionate and inclusive people.
What’s next?
If this sounds like the right next step for you, hit “Apply” and follow the instructions to submit your application. We tailor our recruitment process to each role to give both you and our hiring teams the best possible chance to assess whether this could be the start of a successful collaboration. Youu2019ll hear from us shortly after weu2019ve reviewed your application.
We’re committed to running an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, and if you have any specific requirements or adjustments needed for the interview, just let us know when you accept your invitation – weu2019re happy to accommodate.
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