AppNation
Software Engineer
AppNationTurkey2 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
AppNation was founded in 2021 with a mission to develop world-class, AI-powered mobile applications that make a lasting impact on millions of users. We are the creators of Genie, Fotorama, and Arch, delivering innovative solutions that enhance everyday experiences.

Our apps have consistently ranked among the top charts in over 30 countries, reaching more than 50 million users worldwide. Recognized by Apple on the App Store, we continue to push the boundaries of innovation in the mobile tech industry.

For a talented, driven, and collaborative individual, working at AppNation is a chance to learn, make an impact, and accelerate your career at an exceptional pace. That’s our promise.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop Across the Stack: Focus primarily on backend development for new and existing projects, while frontend experience is a plus for ensuring a seamless experience across all layers of the application
  • Create Powerful Web Panels: Build and enhance critical web panels, including admin dashboards, automation tools, and marketing analytics platforms
  • Set the Technical Standard: Demonstrate technical excellence by defining best practices and crafting products that set a high bar for quality and user experience
  • Own Your Projects: Take full ownership of your work, driving projects from conception to delivery while working autonomously and fostering innovation within the team
  • Stay Ahead of the Curve: Continuously research, analyze, and integrate emerging technologies, market trends, and new techniques to enhance our backend and frontend solutions
  • Document Your Work: Maintain comprehensive documentation to ensure clarity, consistency, and knowledge sharing within the team



What We Look For

  • Proven Expertise: You’ve led or significantly contributed to projects, delivering high-quality products with your team from start to finish
  • Backend and Database Skills: Advanced skills in NodeJS with robust experience in SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and hands-on expertise with memory-based databases such as Redis and Memcache
  • Cloud Expertise: You’re well-versed in Google Cloud Services, including Firebase, API Management, Compute, Containers, and Analytics, with a strong ability to leverage the cloud to optimize systems
  • Frontend Mastery: Deep proficiency in React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Testing Proficiency: You have solid experience with unit testing and are familiar with test automation tools to ensure code reliability and quality
  • Additional Technical Skills: You bring bonus experience in Python, AI concepts, message queues like RabbitMQ, CI/CD workflows, and advanced Google Cloud Platform tooling
  • Problem-Solving Focused: You have an analytical mindset and can quickly adapt to a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and solving complex technical challenges
  • Multitasker Extraordinaire: You excel at time-management and organizational skills, ensuring that projects are delivered on time without sacrificing quality
  • Excellent Communicator: You can clearly articulate your ideas and collaborate seamlessly across teams, ensuring technical concepts are understood by all stakeholders
  • Constructive and Confident: You aren’t afraid to speak up when something’s not right, and you proactively suggest viable alternatives to drive better outcomes
  • Code Quality Advocate: You take pride in writing clean, modular, maintainable, and scalable code that’s easy to extend and modify as the project grows
  • English Proficiency: Strong command of English to participate in technical discussions, documentation, and collaboration with international teams



What We Offer

  • Work with exceptional people. At AppNation, you’ll collaborate with small, autonomous, results-driven teams alongside some of the most talented minds in the mobile app industry
  • A platform for growth. We go above and beyond to hire individuals with extraordinary potential and provide them with the opportunities, resources, and challenges to thrive. At AppNation, young professionals often take on leadership roles in projects that reach millions of users. If you’ve got the drive, you’ll quickly find yourself playing a pivotal role in shaping our success
  • Competitive compensation. We offer salaries that are above the standard for our sector, ensuring that you’re rewarded fairly for your skills, dedication, and impact. Compensation grows rapidly as you contribute more to the team’s success, ensuring your financial growth matches your career progress
  • Unmatched benefits. Work-from-home Wednesdays, premium private health insurance, meal and commute compensation, comprehensive relocation support, and even a day off to celebrate your birthday. We’re dedicated to creating an environment where you can do your best work—and enjoy the journey



The Recruitment Process

We’ve designed a rigorous yet rewarding process to find the best fit for both you and our team:

First Interview – A short conversation with our People & Culture team to get to know you, your background, and your career goals.

Case Study – A practical assignment where you’ll showcase your expertise, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Technical Interview – A deep dive with the lead, focusing on role-related knowledge, experience, and your approach to challenges.

Department Lead Interview – A focused discussion with the department’s leadership team to align on expectations, priorities, and how your expertise can drive impact within the team.

CEO Interview – A one-on-one conversation with our CEO to align on long-term goals, culture, and vision.

Final Decision – We’ll get back to you within a few days with our decision.

Join us – We are not looking for employees. We are searching for the future leaders of AppNation.

Before You Apply

At AppNation, we set ambitious goals and demand the best from ourselves and each other. This creates a fast-paced, challenging environment that offers unparalleled opportunities for growth, achievement, and learning. We value passion, potential, and a willingness to grow. If this role excites you and you believe you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply—even if you don’t check every box.

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