Junior Frontend Engineer

Armut Teknoloji AS; Fatih; On-site; TRY 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

International team environment

Learning & development fund

Flexible hours & remote work option

Social events & team activities

Job summary

Armut / Homerun is a leading local services marketplace shaping the global EMEA presence through a data-driven, customer-first culture. We value collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning as we expand our engineering team in Turkey.

Join a world-class environment where entrepreneurial spirit accelerates careers, with opportunities to work cross-functionally and mentor junior engineers while solving challenging, scalable web and mobile applications.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of proven frontend development experience.
• Solid understanding of core web and browser concepts.
• Proficiency in semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript (TypeScript).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and Node.js.
• Familiar with React or React Native and modern frontend frameworks.
• Experience writing automated tests (Jest/Vitest/Karma/Jasmine/Mocha/AVA/tape).
• Comfortable with Git or similar version control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, high-performance web and React Native applications.
• Ensure product interactions are seamless and meet user expectations.
• Leverage latest technologies to build and maintain robust applications.
• Refactor code to manage technical debt and keep a clean codebase.
• Be part of a cross-functional team, contributing to problem-solving.
• Participate in shaping system architecture for scalability and performance.
• Develop and maintain DevOps processes to keep the team moving fast.
• Mentor and lead junior engineers and support career growth.

Skills

1-3 years experience

Core web concepts

Semantic HTML

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

REST APIs

Node.js

React/React Native

Automated testing

Git

English fluent

Analytical thinking

Communication & collaboration

Tools

Jest|Vitest|Karma|Jasmine|Mocha|AVA|tape

Git

Job description

Armut / Homerun is a leading local services marketplace with over 2 million professionals across over 26,000 services. We aim to make it easy to find good-quality, trusted providers by leveraging the latest technologies and machine learning algorithms. We serve over 18 million customers, achieving 99% customer satisfaction across 14 countries with 3 brands. We’re accelerating our sustainable growth and expanding our operating presence in the EMEA region.

Our strength is rooted in our core values: customer-first thinking, data-driven problem-solving, and continuous learning. These values enabled us to change the local services industry, and we’ll continue to do this on a global scale. We offer a world-class work environment where entrepreneurial spirits accelerate their careers.

Want to dive deeper into how we build things and collaborate? We encourage you to check out our public Engineering Handbook for a transparent look at our culture, processes, and values: Engineering Handbook

Join us on our journey to be the EMEA leader in the local services marketplace!

You Will

• Build the future: Design and develop scalable, high-performance web and React Native applications.
• Delight users: Ensure every product interaction is seamless and exceeds user expectations.
• Leverage cutting-edge tech: Work with the latest technologies to build and maintain robust and up-to-date applications.
• Tame complexity: Refactor code to manage technical debt and ensure a clean, maintainable codebase.
• Solve big challenges: Be an integral part of a cross-functional team, actively contributing to problem-solving and innovative solutions.
• Shape architecture: Contribute to designing and evolving our systems' architecture to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Empower the team: Develop and maintain DevOps processes that keep the team moving fast and efficiently.
• Inspire growth: Mentor and lead junior engineers, fostering their technical skills and career development.

You Are

• Bringing 1-3 years of proven experience.
• Having a solid understanding of core web and browser concepts.
• Proficient in semantic HTML, CSS, core JavaScript concepts, and TypeScript.
• Experienced in working with RESTful APIs.
• Skilled in Node.js.
• Experienced with React or React Native (or alternative modern frontend frameworks).
• Familiar with writing automated tests (e.g., Jest, Vitest, Karma, Jasmine, Mocha, AVA, tape, etc.).
• Comfortable using Git or equivalent version control systems (e.g., Mercurial).
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Strong in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and critical reasoning, with high curiosity.
• Inclined toward communication, inclusion, visibility, and collaboration. (We work heavily in teams and strongly encourage pair programming.)

Bonus Points

• Experience with CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., GitHub Actions).
• Experience with mobile application development.
• Experience with backend development.
• Experience with distributed systems.
• Experience in a product company.
• Experience working with a remote team.
• Experience working with a global or otherwise multicultural team.
• Experience contributing to open-source software.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary,
• An opportunity to bring impact and change the service market dynamics in a stimulating and international environment,
• Freedom to test, fail, and test again in a fast-paced environment,
• Never-ending growth opportunities supported by a learning & development fund,
• Working environment where your success is not judged by a dress code or working hours,
• Extra vacation time, flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home,
• Beach days, theme nights, sports & game events, and any other social activity ideas you come up with!

Diversity and Inclusion at Homerun

We believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our diverse team, hailing from various backgrounds, is the cornerstone of our success. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, celebrating different perspectives and fostering a culture of respect.