Junior / Graduate Full-Stack Engineer

As a Junior / Graduate Full-Stack Engineer, you will work closely with a senior Full-Stack Developer, Product Owner, and UX/UI Designer to help build, improve, and maintain features across the StayTech platform.

This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career developer who wants hands-on experience across frontend, backend, and cloud-based systems while being mentored by experienced engineers.

You will contribute to guest-facing booking flows, internal dashboards, and third-party integrations while developing strong engineering fundamentals and best practices., * Assist in building and maintaining the guest-facing booking engine, including search, availability, and checkout flows

• Support API integrations with third-party services such as property management systems and payment providers
• Write clean, well-documented code with guidance from senior developers
• Participate in testing activities, including unit and integration tests
• Collaborate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Learn and apply secure development and performance best practices

Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field (or equivalent practical experience)

• High proficiency with AI assisted development
• You have prompt engineering experience, or would be excited to ramp up very quickly
• Familiarity with TypeScript and modern web development concepts
• Experience with React/Next.js and basic backend development using Node.js
• Understanding of relational databases and SQL fundamentals
• Basic knowledge of Git and version control workflows
• Willingness to learn cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and production systems
• Strong communication skills and a proactive learning mindset

Exposure or Interest In (Nice to Have, Not Required)

• Testing frameworks such as Vitest, Playwright and React Testing Library
• REST APIs and basic backend architecture
• Sync engines/BaaS such as Convex.dev
• GCP/AWS or other cloud platforms
• Agile development methodologies, * Real product ownership and hands-on experience with a live platform
• Flexible working hours and hybrid setup
• A supportive, collaborative engineering culture
• Clear progression opportunities into mid-level and senior engineering roles

Madestays is a fast-growing luxury property management and hospitality-tech company managing over £190M in prime London real estate. We are building StayTech, our in-house booking engine, owner dashboard, and operations platform that will support our growth and evolve into a licensable SaaS product. This is an exciting opportunity to join a product-led tech team early and grow your engineering career while working on a real-world platform used by guests, property owners, and operations teams.