Associate Full-Stack Engineer: AI-Powered Travel UX

Awaze; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous discounts on holidays

Flexible hybrid working

Opportunities for career progression

Job summary

A leading travel technology company in Manchester is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to contribute across the full stack. This role involves building high-performance web and mobile applications using React and Kotlin, while also implementing AI-driven features. The ideal candidate has a passion for learning about AI and cloud technologies, enjoys collaborative work, and is keen to grow within an innovative engineering environment. The position promotes a flexible, hybrid working model with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Interest in back-end development technologies.
• Curiosity about AI's role in modern software.
• Willingness to learn cloud technologies.
• Basic understanding of data storage solutions.
• Eager to adopt test-driven development.
• A proactive and collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance React components.
• Create robust Kotlin microservices.
• Collaborate on end-to-end product execution.
• Integrate AI-driven features into products.
• Implement CI/CD and cloud-native practices.

Skills

Back-end development interest (Node.js or Kotlin/JVM)

Curiosity about AI and Machine Learning

Interest in cloud technologies (AWS, Terraform)

Understanding of data handling (relational databases, OpenSearch)

Quality-focused mindset with eagerness for TDD

Collaborative approach in cross-functional teams

Tools

Node.js

Next.js

TypeScript

Kotlin

AWS

Terraform

Job description

A leading travel technology company in Manchester is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to contribute across the full stack. This role involves building high-performance web and mobile applications using React and Kotlin, while also implementing AI-driven features. The ideal candidate has a passion for learning about AI and cloud technologies, enjoys collaborative work, and is keen to grow within an innovative engineering environment. The position promotes a flexible, hybrid working model with opportunities for professional development.