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# Junior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Booking Experts
- **Location:** Enschede, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** €3,529.0 - €4,812.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Analysis, App Store (IOS), Python (Programming Language), Ruby, Git, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3d191ad3a0c2f6c2

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Ruby?, You are proactive, eager to learn, and possess a true hands-on mentality. You programme simply because you love it, and you actively keep your knowledge up to date through books, podcasts, or tech conferences. You work in a structured manner, are open to feedback, and always look for the right balance between a technical solution and a great user experience.

Furthermore, you bring the following:

 * At least a completed BSc in Computer Science or a similar field (ideally graduated from the UT);
 * Basic knowledge of preferably Ruby, or otherwise PHP, Python, JavaScript, or Java;
 * Familiarity with Git, CI/CD processes, and agile working;
 * An excellent command of both Dutch and English;
 * Availability for a minimum of 36 hours per week, and you ideally live within commuting distance of Enschede.

## Description

Our platform processes thousands of bookings daily and integrates everything recreation businesses need. From a powerful reservation system and CMS to BI and our own App Store. You will be working in an agile sub-team of about five engineers, alongside a Product Manager. This team is part of a department of around 45 colleagues who are collectively responsible for the entire platform. You will get plenty of space to expand your technical skills and elevate the quality of your code to the next level., As a Junior Software Engineer, you will independently contribute to the development of the Booking Experts platform under the guidance of experienced colleagues. Your main focus will be on building features and resolving bugs. Additionally, you will be responsible for:

 * Developing scalable software and contributing to the construction of simple to moderately complex features;
 * Writing high-quality, readable code for both your colleagues and users, and writing tests to guarantee the stability of the codebase;
 * Analysing and solving bugs or more complex issues with a full-stack approach and a keen eye for the end-user;
 * Documenting your code and process steps according to our standards, and collaborating on the implementation of APIs, front-end components, or back-end functionalities;
 * Proactively participating in our agile development process, brainstorming during team meetings, and suggesting concrete solutions to technical challenges.


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