Leipzig, Saxony, Germany Hybrid Employment

CHECK24 Vergleichsportal Verbraucherdienstleistungen Österreich GmbH is hiring a Software Developer

About the Role

CHECK24 Vergleichsportal Verbraucherdienstleistungen Österreich GmbH is looking for a Software Developer (Junior level considered) to join its Travel CTO Taskforce. You will work in the dynamic online travel business, building products with Generative AI and modern technologies to shape the future of travel. In this role, you will learn directly from experienced leaders, work closely with the Director IT, and contribute strategically and technically to guide the product forward.

What You'll Do

  • Drive the implementation of crucial IT projects within CHECK24's travel sector as a member of the CTO Taskforce.
  • Independently conduct IT process optimizations across the CHECK24 group's platforms.
  • Contribute ideas for the further development and optimization of travel-specific IT systems like booking platforms.
  • Analyze and prepare information to support the Travel CTO Taskforce.
  • Support company-wide personnel development measures like hackathons or meetups in the travel sector.
  • Actively participate in exchange formats at other travel locations in Germany.

What We're Looking For

  • An excellent university degree in computer science, business informatics, mathematics, physics, or a related field.
  • Good knowledge in at least one programming or scripting language (Python, Golang, Java, PHP, C#) and in Linux/DevOps.
  • Experience working with AI tools like Cursor; familiarity with terms like LLM, RAG, or MCP.
  • High willingness to learn and motivation to constantly learn and apply new technologies and programming languages.
  • Quality awareness, hands-on mentality, enjoyment of development, teamwork, high performance readiness, and very good communication skills.
  • Negotiation-level German and good English skills, both spoken and written.

Technical Stack

  • Languages: Python, Golang, Java, PHP, C#
  • Platforms & Practices: Linux, DevOps
  • AI: AI Tools (e.g., Cursor), LLM, RAG, MCP

Team & Environment

You will be a member of the Travel CTO Taskforce, working closely with the Director IT and other decision-makers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Permanent contracts and attractive remuneration with annual bonuses for special successes.
  • Vouchers for numerous CHECK24 products.
  • Subsidized company pension scheme.
  • Individual career promotion, training, a personal training budget, regular feedback discussions, and personal coaching.
  • Career perspectives in specialist and management tracks due to strong growth.
  • Independent, agile work with real scope for your ideas.
  • Short decision-making paths and access to state-of-the-art AI tools.
  • Subsidy for Job/Deutschlandticket and bicycle/eBike leasing.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • More than 30 days of vacation for very good performance, plus options for unpaid leave, sabbaticals, and workation abroad.
  • Friday 'Home Office' (mobile working) possibility.
  • Daily free CHECKito lunch, drinks, muesli, and fresh fruit.
  • Attractive sports program with a personal trainer or a 50% subsidy for the EGYM Wellpass.
  • Collegial and friendly environment with sports activities, joint celebrations, and regular team events.

Work Mode

This role follows a hybrid work model and is based in Germany.

CHECK24 is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
PythonGolangJavaPHPC#LinuxDevOpsAI ToolsLLMRAG
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CHECK24 Vergleichsportal Verbraucherdienstleistungen Österreich GmbH

The leading German comparison portal is expanding to Austria, combining the stability and know-how of a large company with the flexibility and flair of a dynamic startup.

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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category backend
Posted 14 days ago