Junior Software Engineer (Hub-Only)

Team: R&D

Full-time & In-person at Bertie Hub (Budapest or Ireland Midlands)

Reports to: Head of R&D, Senior Engineer / Hub Mentor

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🔍 About the Role

This in-person position is designed for early-career engineers eager to grow with close mentorship in a fast-paced, AI-first product team. You’ll work from one of our two regional hubs (Hungary or Ireland) with the support of senior engineers who will help guide your development via pair programming, design reviews, and regular check-ins. You’ll contribute to real product features while learning our modern tech stack and collaboration practices.

🛠 Responsibilities

  • Develop features and fix bugs under mentorship using React, GraphQL/REST, and Node.js.
  • Participate in local hackathons, product brainstorms, and collaborative sprint rituals.
  • Learn to write clean, tested, documented code.
  • Collaborate via Slack and Miro, and contribute to Confluence documentation.
  • Join our quarterly all-hands R&D meetups and engage in local co-working initiatives.

✅ Qualifications

  • Completed internship, bootcamp, or computer science degree.
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and one modern frontend or backend framework.
  • Eagerness to learn and take ownership in a real-world production codebase.
  • Must be able to work in person at our Budapest or Ireland Midlands hub.

💎 Nice to Have

  • Side projects, GitHub contributions, or participation in coding competitions.
  • Exposure to AI tools like GPT or interest in natural language interfaces.
  • Familiarity with Git, Jira, or any remote collaboration tools.

✨ Common Perks & Culture Highlights (for All Roles)

  • 💻 Remote-first flexibility with hub-based in-person perks.
  • 🧭 Quarterly in-person R&D meetups (hackathons, planning, social time).
  • 🔄 Handbook-first culture with async-friendly communication.
  • 🧠 AI-first product and development practices.
  • 🧪 Autonomy to experiment and ship at speed.
  • 🌍 Inclusive, transparent, and growth-focused team.

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