Full Stack Engineer (Traffic Management) - Remote
Trendyol Group
Software Engineering
Maslak, Sarıyer/İstanbul, Turkey
Posted on Thursday, June 1, 2023
Ready to get to know us?
We were founded in 2010 with a dynamic and agile start-up spirit. Since then we have grown into a decacorn with a valuation of over $16.5 billion, backed by Alibaba, General Atlantic, Softbank, Princeville Capital, and several sovereign wealth funds. Operating with that same energy from the first day, we believe we will achieve our targets and grow even more together!
May the tech be with us.
From day one, we believed that technology is the driver; e-commerce is the outcome. Thanks to our dedicated team, we are now one of the top 5 e-commerce companies in EMEA and one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies in the world! Now we’re a team in our thousands, currently delivering more than 1.5 million packages every day to 27 countries. We offer our 30 million customers a flawless shopping experience.
Can’t stop, won’t stop!
Dreaming big is in our DNA: Gearing up to be the leading global e-commerce platform. As a young and dynamic company, we are constantly growing with Trendyol Tech, one of the leading R&D centers; Trendyol Express, the fastest growing delivery network; Dolap, the largest second-hand goods platform, and Trendyol Go, our instant food and grocery delivery service. And we’re not finished yet!
A vision focused on positive impact.
Digitalizing traders and SMEs, helping businesses grow, aiming for more women’s participation in the economy; we constantly strive to have a sustainable and positive impact on our customers, business partners, and society.
All team members are equal.
We believe in the power of an inclusive workplace. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. Each and every one of us contributes to the vibrant culture of Trendyol. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we all thrive, contribute, and shape the future together.
About the Team
If you are a techie, you belong in our Technology Team that builds scalable, high-performance platforms for our customers using up-to-date and efficient technologies.
We are all working with the same purpose: To create a positive impact in our ecosystem by enabling commerce through technology.
What will keep you super-motivated here?
* Opportunity to take responsibility from day one, develop your skills and satisfy your hunger for learning every day from a talented, international, and diverse team
* Open communication and unique company culture of flexibility and start-up spirit
* Enjoying agile practices to accelerate big and complex challenges to shape the future of e- commerce while encouraging mistakes to continuously grow and develop as a team
* Creative, diverse, and focused teams committed to learning and problem-solving through collaboration
* Learn and develop through our extensive Trendyol training platform
* Support from a global team of experts, mentoring, and professional development opportunities
* Strong focus on talent, not titles!
* Connecting with your teammates socially regardless of physical distances via events, team gatherings, and social activities
* Competitive employee benefits such as centrally and international located offices, and great tech equipment
* Good blend of flexibility and team bonding such as a hybrid working model and three months working from abroad approach
Your Main Responsibilities
- Designing, configuring, and managing load balancing systems using nginx/apisix/kong/openresty/haproxy.
- Ensuring robustness, availability, and optimal performance of load balancing solutions.
- Building fault-tolerant and high-availability platforms.
- Implementing proactive monitoring and issue resolution for load balancing.
- Staying updated with industry best practices for optimized load balancing.
- Optimizing load balancer performance and efficiency.
- Applying TCP/IP protocols for seamless network communication.
- Utilizing Ansible for load balancer deployment and management.
- Maintaining comprehensive API documentation.
- Collaborating with engineers to develop new load balancing solutions
- Keeping abreast of emerging load balancing technologies and trends
- As a member of the Load Balancer team, your role will focus on software development aspects, including designing, configuring, and managing load balancing systems.
- Your expertise and ability to optimize performance will be crucial in maintaining a reliable and scalable load balancing system that caters to our needs.
Qualities We Are Looking For
- A skilled software developer with expertise in scripting languages such as (Lua or Python) and Bash and at least one JS framework (React, Vue.js, Angular etc.)
- The ideal candidate will have experience designing, building, and debugging distributed systems, as well as developing and supporting a large scale platform.
- They should have a strong understanding of API development and lifecycle management, as well as experience with data modeling in both relational and no-SQL databases.
- Additionally, the candidate should have proficiency in using Git and Gitlab for development, and a commitment to test-driven development and automated testing.
- The candidate should have some experience in working with 3rd party APIs As our core responsibility is Load Balancers
- The candidate should have familiarity with nginx/apisix/kong/openresty/haproxy
- We use Ansible for deployment therefore, Ansible is a desired skill.
- Having an understanding of TCP/IP is preferred for this role
- A passion for APIs and documentation is a must for this role.
We believe in the power of an inclusive workplace. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. Each and every one of us contributes to the vibrant culture of Trendyol. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we all thrive, contribute, and shape the future together.