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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.\nAbout Bókun \nJoin 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.\nWe 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.\nJob Location: On-site\nThis role is an on-site position in our Reykjavik, Iceland office.\nWhat we're looking for\nRequired\nComputer Science Degree\n\nProficient in at least one modern programming language\n\nComfortable communicating in English (our working language)\n\nNice to have\nFamiliarity with TypeScript, React, or Java\n\nExperience with REST APIs and modern web development\n\nSome experience with relational databases (SQL)\n\nPersonal projects, open source contributions, or a portfolio you're proud of\n\nBackground or interest in travel, e-commerce, or marketplaces\n\nWhat you'll do\nBuild for real operators. Work on features used by thousands of tour and activity businesses around the world - what you ship gets used, fast.\n\nWork across the stack. You'll touch both frontend (React, TypeScript) and backend (Java), and figure out which side you want to grow into.\n\nWrite code, daily. This is a hands-on role. You'll spend most of your time building, not in meetings.\n\nWork end-to-end. Collaborate with product, design, and other engineers to take features from idea to production.\n\nGrow your craft. We invest in your development - through code review, pairing, and time to learn new things.\n\nCollaborate with the best. Join a team of experienced engineers who'll brainstorm ideas with you, give thoughtful feedback, and help you level up.\n\nWorking with AI. Work in a team striving for the cutting edge of AI generated coding practices. \nOur stack\nFrontend\nTypeScript\n\nReact\n\nTailwind CSS\n\nTanStack Query & Router\n\nNext.js (booking management UI)\n\nReact Native (operator app)\n\nBackend\nJava\n\nPlay Framework\n\nMySQL\n\nOpenSearch\n\nRedis\n\nAmazon SQS\n\nDon't worry if you're not familiar with every technology - for this role, we expect you to be learning, and we're committed to helping you grow!\nWorking with AI\nEvery engineer at Bókun has access to Claude Code and other leading AI coding assistants, and we actively use them as part of day-to-day development. We've invested in this seriously - both in tools and in the time to figure out how they fit into our workflows. If working somewhere that takes AI engineering seriously matters to you, you'll feel at home here.\nWhy Bókun?\nCompetitive Compensation: Attractive salary and performance-based bonuses\n\nWork-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and remote work options\n\nCareer Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and clear paths for advancement\n\nGlobal Impact: Your work will be used by millions of travelers and businesses worldwide\n\nInnovative Environment: Be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of travel tech\n\nPerks\nNice office in central Reykjavík\n\nDelicious daily lunch provided\n\nTop-notch coffee and snacks to fuel your creativity\n\nConvenient indoor car parking\n\nOn-site gym with a hot tub (World Class)\n\nLifestyle and wellness benefits\n\nRegular team events and activities\n\nApplication process\nInitial call (30 minutes): Connect with our recruiter to learn more about the role and share your background.\n\nTechnical screening (45 minutes): A conversation to assess your technical foundations and learn about your projects and interests.\n\nCoding assignment: Solve a simple coding assignment at your own pace.\n\nOn-site interviews (around 3 hours total): Meet the team, tour the office, and engage in technical discussions, job-relevant coding exercises, and cultural fit conversations with team members.\n\nReady to Shape the Future of Travel?\nIf you're excited about building features used by millions, alongside experienced engineers, we want to hear from you!\nWhat We Offer \nCompetitive compensation packages (routinely benchmarked against the latest industry data), including base salary and annual bonuses\n“Work your way” with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Tripadvisor Group takes a remote-friendly approach to collaboration across a worldwide team, with the option to join on-site as often as you’d like or as required by your team.\nFlexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design. Trust and accountability make it work.\nDonation matching. Give back? Give more! We match qualifying charitable donations annually.\nTuition assistance. Want to level up your career? We love to hear it! Receive annual support for qualified programs.\nLifestyle benefit. An annual benefit to spend on yourself. Use it on travel, wellness, or whatever suits you.\nTravel perks. We believe that travel is employee development, so we provide discounts and more.\nEmployee assistance program. We’re here for you with resources and programs to help you through life’s challenges.\nHealth benefits. We offer great coverage and competitive premiums.\nGenerous referral scheme. Help us grow and be rewarded with generous awards for referring successful candidates.\nOur Cultural Pillars:\nTraveler first\nWe exist to create value for our customer, the traveler. We enable our suppliers and partners to unlock this value. Their collective behaviors and insights are what drives us. \nExecution is our edge\nWe act fast, experiment, learn from failure, iterate, and improve the solutions of tomorrow across every aspect of our business. Our execution is agile, data-driven, prioritised, and built to scale. We assume no problem is someone else’s problem and finish what can be done today, knowing tomorrow will bring fresh challenges. \nWe succeed together\nThe best outcomes are driven by empathic, humble, and diverse subject matter experts working toward shared goals. We collaborate relentlessly, challenge assumptions, give actionable feedback, and set each other up for success through empowered teams with a clear charter. We transparently take ownership of our growth, individually and as a team. We celebrate the quality of our effort, our learnings, and our collective achievements.\nWe strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please make sure to reach out to your individual recruiter or our team at .\nIf you have any additional questions about careers at Tripadvisor you can email us at . 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