Software Engineer at Wingie Enuygun Group

Wingie Enuygun Group; Fatih; On-site; TRY 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global travel marketplace

Job summary

Wingie Enuygun Group in Istanbul is seeking a Software Engineer to join its Technology department. You will develop web applications using multiple languages, design scalable APIs, and optimize performance while applying strong security practices.

The role emphasizes staying current with backend tech and AI-assisted development to improve efficiency. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of backend experience across PHP/Go/.NET Core/Typescript/Python/Node.js/Java, with database and API expertise, and a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of backend development experience.
• Experience in at least one modern backend language/framework and adaptability to others.
• Experience with databases/ORMs (SQL/NoSQL) and testing practices (TDD/BDD/Unit Testing).
• Proficient in caching and performance optimization tools (Redis, Memcached, Varnish, HTTP Cache).
• Experience in building and maintaining APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC, Webservices).
• Familiar with event-driven/messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS).
• Familiar with search/indexing tech (Elasticsearch).
• Knowledge of software design principles and patterns (Singleton, Factory, MVC, Facade).
• Open to a technology-agnostic approach and AI-assisted development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance web applications using suitable languages/frameworks (PHP, Go, .NET Core, Typescript, Python, Node.js, Java).
• Work with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL (MongoDB, Scylla, Cassandra) to design and scale systems.
• Design and implement APIs and integrate with external services.
• Monitor and improve application performance with large data volumes.
• Apply up-to-date security practices to protect apps and data.
• Write clean, reusable code and maintain technical documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, designers, and PMs.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum/Kanban projects.
• Test and debug applications and incorporate user feedback.
• Keep up with backend and AI-assisted development innovations.

Skills

Backend development

PHP

Go

.NET Core

Typescript

Python

Node.js

Java

Tools

SQL/NoSQL

Doctrine

Hibernate

Redis

Memcached

Varnish

HTTP Cache

REST

GraphQL

gRPC

RabbitMQ

Kafka

SQS

Elasticsearch

Job description

Apply for Software Engineer at Wingie Enuygun Group in İstanbul, T34, TR. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. Wingie Enuygun Group is Turkey’s leading travel marketplace, operating in 26 countries and 27 languages, with more than 22 million monthly visits, 18M+ mobile app downloads, and millions of users from 165 countries. We invite you to join Wingie Enuygun Group's young and dynamic team and be a part of this global success story. Wingie Enuygun Group is looking for a Software Engineer to join its growing Technology department. In this role, you will have the chance to be part of the team that has developed one of Turkey's most successful internet businesses.

Requirements

What makes you special?

• You have at least 3 years of experience in Backend Development.
• You are experienced in at least one modern backend language and framework (PHP, Go, .NET Core, Typescript, Python, Node.js, Java or similar) and can adapt to different technologies when needed.
• You are experienced in working with databases and ORMs (SQL/NoSQL solutions, Doctrine, Hibernate or similar) and familiar with testing practices (TDD / BDD / Unit Testing).
• You have proficiency in caching and performance optimization tools (Redis, Memcached, Varnish, HTTP Cache).
• You are experienced in building and maintaining APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC, Webservices).
• You are (preferably) skilled in event-driven and messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS or similar).
• You are (preferably) experienced in search and indexing technologies (Elasticsearch or similar).
• You are adept in software design principles and patterns (e.g. Singleton, Factory, MVC, Facade).
• You are open to adopting a technology-agnostic approach, selecting the right tool for the problem rather than being tied to a single stack.
• You are curious about and willing to leverage the power of AI in development workflows (code generation, optimization, decision support).

What will you do?

• Develop and enhance web applications and new projects using the most suitable programming languages and frameworks (PHP, Go, .NET Core, Typescript, Python, Node.js, Java or others as needed).
• Work with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL solutions (e.g., MongoDB, Scylla, Cassandra) to design, optimize, and scale systems.
• Design and implement APIs (REST, SOAP, GraphQL, gRPC) and integrate with external services.
• Monitor and improve the performance of applications, managing large volumes of data efficiently.
• Implement up-to-date security practices to ensure the safety of applications and data.
• Write clean, understandable, and reusable code; create and update technical documentation.
• Communicate effective and collaborate with other developers, designers, and project managers.
• Participate in projects using development methodologies like Agile, Scrum, Kanban.
• Systematically test applications and debug them, evaluating user feedback.
• Keep up-to-date with innovations in backend technologies and AI-assisted development, and apply these innovations to existing projects.

We are looking for developers who integrate the power of AI into their development process. If you use tools like Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, or similar AI-powered development assistants to boost your efficiency, you’re exactly who we’re looking for!

Benefits Why Wingie Enuygun?

• Global impact: Work on products that make travel easier for millions, using the latest technologies and having free access to AI tools
• Global growth: Be part of a company born in Turkey and scaled into a global e-commerce player, with a culture focused on data, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
• Strong start: A comprehensive onboarding program designed to help you get to know the team and start contributing from day one
• Continuous development: Access to internal and external training programs, plus free access to platforms like Coursera, Udemy and O'Reilly
• Social community: Opportunities to actively join sports, gaming, arts \& culture, and nature-focused social clubs
• Celebrating together: Two major company parties each year to celebrate achievements with your teammates
• Casual environment: A friendly office experience with no dress code
• Great start to the week: Office breakfast every Monday

Working Experience & Benefits At Wingie Enuygun

• Travel perks: Discounts on flights, hotels, car rentals, and transfers across Wingie Enuygun Group products
• Welcome experience: A Welcome Kit and ENC Gift Card waiting for you on your first day
• Flexible benefits: With WEGFlex, choose your benefits for the following year every December and earn ENC points across various products
• Hybrid support: Transportation allowance for the days you come to the office
• Daily support: Meal card and healthy snacks
• Health coverage: Private health insurance and life insurance
• Wellbeing: Appointment opportunities with our nutritionist
• Grocery support: Grocery gift card once a year
• Special occasions: Gifts for marriage, childbirth, and military service