Software Engineer 'Generative AI'

About:

Yapı Kredi Technology is a technology company that produces innovative, high quality, and high value-added products and solutions in the finance sector. With more than 2,000 employees, it aims to create products that will shape the sector for Yapı Kredi Bank and to be the undisputed leader in the field of technology by using modern architectural systems and cloud technologies. It also contributes to the development of new and exemplary products for the sector by using natural language processing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data mining technologies with its R&D team.

Who We Are:

At Yapı Kredi Technology, we research with passion, wonder as we learn, and implement innovations that shape the future together. We take responsibility from the first day with our expert colleagues and work with all our strength for pioneering applications. We make quick decisions and take action. We quickly adapt to innovations and changes.

What Do We Offer:

📌 Opportunity to work in hybrid model

💻Opportunity to work in Koç Group Community Companies' offices

🌴Chance to discover the natural wonders and amenities offered at Koç Toplululuğu Spor Kulübü (KTSK)

🚀Career development opportunities in a structured technology career path

💫 Opportunity to benefit from BizClub and KoçAilem privileges exclusive to Yapı Kredi Technology employees

🤝Company-contributed individual retirement insurance

🎂 Birthday off day

In Generative AI Department, you will be working closely with other fast-paced and highly-skilled R&D engineers. You are expected to take ML models from R&D phase and move them to production, scale and maintain them as a software product. As a full-stack software engineer, you will take a role in each phase of the project, i.e. technical design, prototyping, integration and end-to-end testing.

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of object-oriented design and programming, especially in Python,
• Experienced knowledge of Python (language/platforms/frameworks),
• Design, develop and maintain scalable backends for GenAI applications using Python, FastAPI, and asynchronous programming,
• Strong understanding of micro-service architectures,
• Design and implement database architectures for AI-driven applications,
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL and streaming platforms like Kafka,
• Strong background on performance tuning and monitoring of software systems,
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Swarm etc.),
• Take ownership and be responsible for refining, coding, testing, and deploying your work in on-premise and cloud environments,
• Familiarity with source code versioning systems, Git and issue tracking solutions like Jira and Confluence,
• Experience in Linux operating system.

Would be Advantageous:

• Interest or experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or other cloud platforms,
• Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies,
• Experience in building complex chains and agents using frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Agno,
• Experience with hosting LLMs, inference, and serving frameworks (e.g., vLLM, Triton),
• Experience in implementing and optimizing vector databases (e.g., Qdrant, Milvus, or pgvector) and developing advanced retrieval strategies,
• Experience with dashboard technologies (Kibana, Grafana, etc.),
• Experience with “Guardrails” (e.g., NeMo Guardrails) to ensure PII masking, bias mitigation, and adherence to banking regulations,
• Experience in establishing CI/CD pipelines for models, focusing on automated testing, versioning (e.g., MLflow), and monitoring for hallucinations or model drift.

Candidate Selection Process:

Our recruitment process for all positions typically encompasses technical interviews, director assessments, competency evaluations, and personality tests. We will extend our offer to candidates who have successfully completed a positive evaluation process.

If you would like to get to know more about Yapı Kredi Technology, you can follow us! 🚀

https://www.ykteknoloji.com.tr

https://medium.com/yapi-kredi-teknoloji

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