Senior Software Engineer

Getmidas

Turkey

Hybrid

TRY 420,000 - 650,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Getmidas in Turkey is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to design and build high-volume, low-latency systems that operate 24/7. You will own the full lifecycle from design to production, mentor peers, and collaborate with product teams to ship reliable, observable systems.

You’ll leverage AI-assisted development and modern architectures to deliver scalable money-related solutions. You'll thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguity-tolerant environment, uphold strong engineering discipline, and

Qualifications

Experience building high-volume, low-latency systems.
Strong understanding of distributed systems and data consistency.
Experience with async and event-driven architectures.
Ability to mentor teammates and communicate clearly.
Focus on production quality and observability.

Responsibilities

Design and develop high-volume, low-latency systems running 24/7 with zero downtime.
Own the full lifecycle—from design to production—while communicating across teams.
Take ownership of large, complex systems ensuring resiliency and reliability.
Collaborate with product and business teams as a product-minded engineer.
Contribute to clear, frequent communication across teams.
Write clean, testable code with production quality focus.
Make pragmatic architectural decisions balancing real-world trade-offs.
Improve systems with observability, maintainability, and operational excellence.
Mentor other engineers through guidance and knowledge sharing.
Leverage AI-assisted development to boost productivity while maintaining rigor.

Skills

Software development

Distributed systems

Concurrency

Observability

Mentorship

AI tooling

Job description

At Midas, we are solving real-world engineering problems to transform how millions of people interact with money.

We're transforming investing in Turkey — creating a seamless experience for everyday investors on one end, and building powerful tools for advanced traders on the other.

Today, over 4million users trust Midas with their investments. Backed by an $80M Series B — the largest fintech investment in Turkey — we are scaling faster than ever.

More importantly, we are building mission-critical financial systems where reliability, performance, and correctness are non-negotiable.

Design and develop high-volume, low-latency systems running 24/7 with zero downtime, impacting real users and real money
Own the full lifecycle-from design to production-while ensuring clear and effective communication across teams
Take ownership of large, complex systems, ensuring resiliency and reliability from prevention to rapid recovery
Collaborate closely with product and business teams as a product-minded engineer
Actively contribute to a culture of clear, frequent, and effective communication across teams
Write clean, testable, and maintainable code with a strong focus on production quality
Make and contribute to pragmatic architectural decisions, balancing real-world trade-offs
Continuously improve systems with a focus on observability, maintainability, and operational excellence
Support and mentor other engineers through technical guidance, feedback, and knowledge sharing
Leverage modern tools, including AI-assisted development, to improve productivity while maintaining high quality standards
Strong software development experience with a solid engineering foundation
Experience designing and building scalable and reliable systems
Good understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and data consistency challenges
Experience working with transactional systems and critical data flows
Familiarity with event-driven and asynchronous architectures
Understanding of monitoring, alerting, and production systems
Ability to think in trade-offs, not just ideal solutions
Comfort operating in high-ambiguity environments and turning unclear problems into concrete solutions
A mindset of ownership, accountability, and delivering outcomes
Strong communication skills, able to articulate decisions, align stakeholders, and drive clarity
Willingness to mentor and elevate the team, not just contribute individually
Ability to effectively use AI tools as a productivity multiplier, while maintaining engineering rigor

Why Join Us?

Play to Win, Build with the Best

We operate with a strong bias for winning — setting ambitious goals and delivering against them.

You'll work with high-caliber engineers who take ownership seriously, move fast, and focus on outcomes.

We value people who can turn complex problems into shipped solutions, especially under time and ambiguity constraints.

High standards are the norm — both in terms of technical quality and delivery.

Dare to Disrupt

We don't believe in incrementally improving broken systems — we challenge assumptions and rebuild them when necessary.

At Midas, this means making non-obvious decisions, taking calculated risks, and choosing better long-term solutions over short-term convenience.

Ownership & Flexibility

We provide flexibility in how and where you work. What matters most is taking ownership, communicating clearly, and consistently delivering results.

Scale & Growth

With millions of users and rapidly increasing traffic, you'll continuously face scaling challenges — both technical and organizational.

Modern Engineering Approach

We encourage engineers to leverage modern tools, including AI-assisted development, to move faster and solve problems more effectively — without compromising quality.

You will be fully equipped for success