Software Engineer

Job description

**At Midas,** we tackle real-world engineering challenges to reshape the future of finance. Our mission is to build the fastest and most reliable products, delivering a seamless experience that empowers everyone to manage their money effortlessly. **More than 4 million users** use our product. Backed by an **$80M Series B**, the largest fintech investment ever in Turkey, we are scaling faster than ever. **Read Before You Apply 🚨** This role is **not for everyone.** We are looking for **outlier engineers** who: Have **owned products end-to-end**, from idea to production monitoring. Have **managed live incidents**, written post-mortems, and implemented long-term fixes. Passionate about delivering exceptional **product experiences and maximizing user impact**, beyond just writing code. **Years of experience don’t matter** — what matters is **the depth of ownership, incident handling, and product impact you’ve delivered.** If this doesn’t sound like you, no worries — Midas has other opportunities that may be a better fit. ### What You’ll Do - **Design and build scalable, low-latency systems** powering real-time trading and financial data. - Take full ownership: **from ideation, architecture, development, release & monitoring in production**. - Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and infrastructure teams to deliver impactful features. ### What We’re Looking For - Strong fundamentals in **computer science and system design**. - Hands-on **backend development experience.** - Deep knowledge of **relational databases, caching systems**, and distributed systems. - Proficient in **containerized environments and modern cloud infrastructure,** ensuring resilient and efficient deployments - Familiarity with **event-driven architectures, microservices, reactive programming models**. - Proven **incident response experience in large-scale production environments** is a strong plus. - Prior exposure to **financial or mission-critical systems** is a strong plus. ### How We Work - **Full ownership** — you don’t wait, you [solve.](http://solve.First) - **First principles mindset** — you question assumptions and rebuild where needed. - **Balance speed & quality** — you ship fast, but always clean. - **Product mindset** — you care about the user impact, not just the code. - **Calm under pressure** — incidents happen; you lead with clarity and composure.