As a foundational Software Engineer at Lonca.co, you'll build and scale the core platform revolutionizing wholesale fashion. Take ownership of critical projects, from architecting robust backend systems to crafting intuitive user interfaces. Your work will directly impact thousands of businesses globally, driving explosive growth in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
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Software Engineer at Lonca
Ready to revolutionize the wholesale fashion industry? This is a foundational role where you'll own critical projects, accelerate your growth, and directly impact thousands of businesses worldwide. Join a high-performing team and make your mark!
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Location
İstanbul, Turkey
Compensation
$2k-$3k USD/month + Equity
Company
Lonca
Role overview
Lonca is a European B2B e-commerce platform founded in 2021 that operates as an online wholesale marketplace connecting fashion boutiques and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with top-tier wholesale clothing vendors primarily from Turkey, the largest wholesale clothing market in Europe. The platform offers access to hundreds of verified Turkish fashion brands with live stock visibility, delivering a wide range of unique women's clothing products globally, including North America, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and Africa. Lonca simplifies the wholesale purchasing process through streamlined cross-border payments, cargo consolidation, and reliable international shipping solutions, enabling boutiques to shop without minimum order requirements and consolidate multiple orders into a single shipment. They place emphasis on product quality, supplier verification including legal, financial, and ethical compliance, and provide customer-friendly policies such as exchanges and transparent pricing with no hidden costs. Lonca aims to revolutionize wholesale fashion trade by digitizing access to Turkey's clothing suppliers and supporting boutiques worldwide in building differentiated product collections.
Backed by OEL Ventures, Akin Kisakurek, 500 Emerging Europe, SaxeCap, The 22 Fund.
What you will do
- Drive the complete lifecycle of new features and applications, from architecture to maintenance, for user-facing products and internal tools.
- Design, develop, and manage robust, scalable APIs and backend services handling core business logic and complex data.
- Architect efficient data models and workflows, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability of our platform.
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses strong proficiency in React for front-end development and Node.js for back-end services.
- Is energized by a startup environment, eager to contribute ideas, and thrives on making a measurable impact.
- Commits to working full-time from our office in Hamidiye Mah., Kağıthane, İstanbul.
Why this role is remarkable
- Directly build and scale the core software for a rapidly growing B2B marketplace, making a visible impact on thousands of businesses.
- Join a VC-backed company with $3 million in funding, experiencing explosive growth and led by an experienced team.
- Experience accelerated professional growth, tackling complex challenges and gaining invaluable hands-on experience across diverse technologies.
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