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Data Engineer

Iyzico
Location
Istanbul
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Infrastructure
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2-3 years of experience
  • Strong SQL and query optimization
  • Solid grasp of relational databases and data modeling
  • Hands-on Python for data processing and automation
  • Working knowledge of ETL/ELT and pipeline design
  • Comfort in a Linux/CLI environment
Nice to have
  • PostgreSQL / Citus at scale
  • Kafka, Debezium, or other streaming/CDC tooling
  • Airflow or another orchestrator
  • Data quality, monitoring, or observability tooling
  • Linux-based data platform administration
What the job really is

As a Data Engineer at iyzico, you will build and maintain data pipelines for a large-scale distributed data warehouse, focusing on both batch and streaming data. Your responsibilities include optimizing SQL queries, designing data models, and ensuring data quality and governance. You will also work with tools like Apache Airflow and Kafka, and contribute to the development of an in-house LLM platform for analytics automation.

Benefits
  • A culture of continuous development: conferences, in-house events & Tech Talks
  • Online Training Platform (Free access to Udemy, Harvard ManageMentor, Get abstract, etc.)
  • Flexible working model called iyzico Homequarters
  • Meal & Internet Allowance
  • Transportation Allowance
  • Gift voucher for tech needs and ergonomic workspace at home
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves ownership of data problems end to end, which may require significant responsibility
  • Experience with LLM/AI-based systems is a nice to have, indicating a focus on modern technologies
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