Backend Engineer

Getir; Fatih; On-site; TRY 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in ultra-fast delivery is seeking a skilled software developer to enhance backend systems and architecture. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like Go and Node.js, contribute to high-performance APIs, and collaborate within dynamic teams. This role offers significant room for career growth in a fast-paced environment, focusing on innovative solutions and system optimization.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Opportunities for upward mobility

Exposure to agile development methodologies

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software development with Go and Node.js.
• Familiarity with distributed systems and microservices.
• Proficiency in API development and integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance features for distributed systems.
• Design and implement APIs focusing on scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Go

Node.js

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Getir is the pioneer of ultra-fast delivery. By bringing together great technology with a unique operational model, we were the first to introduce the concept of groceries being delivered to your door in minutes.

Great technology is developed by great people, and thats why were looking for talented technologists to join our team.

What you'll bring

• Develop and enhance features for distributed systems, optimize existing architecture, and resolve technical issues.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable backend code in Go and Node.js.
• Design and implement APIs, focusing on scalable and high-performance systems.
• Work with both NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) and SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and systems.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and consistency.
• Work with messaging and queueing systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) to develop event-driven architectures.
• Help maintain and improve system observability through logging, monitoring, and tracing tools (e.g., OpenTelemetry).
• Troubleshoot issues, deploy fixes, and contribute to a continuous improvement environment.Requirements:
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in software development with Go and Node.js.
• Familiarity with distributed systems and microservice architecture.
• Hands-on experience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka) and queue mechanisms.
• Experience with GraphDBs and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) as well as relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
• Proficiency in API development, RESTful services, and integration.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of unit testing, code reviews, and continuous integration practices.
• Familiarity with integration testing using tools like Testcontainers.
• Basic understanding of observability, including tracing, metrics, and logging tools (e.g., OpenTelemetry).
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Familiarity with code versioning (e.g., Git) and continuous delivery processes.
• Exposure to distributed systems patterns like event sourcing, eventual consistency, and CQRS.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive learning attitude.
• Once-in-a-career opportunity to make an impact in one of the fastest-growing mobile-commerce businesses in the world.
• Take charge of your own career growth with us through professional development opportunities! We really mean it when we say that upward and sideways mobility are some of our favourite terms.