Senior Software Engineer
Join MidasAt 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 4 million 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.
What You'll Do:
- 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
- What You'll BringStrong 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 BestWe 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 & GrowthWith 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
- Great compensation for great talent
- Holistic support for health, well-being, and nutrition
- Tools to Thrive – everything you need to perform at your best