TerazZaraz

Job offers and your friends in just one place

TerazZaraz is a best way to find a job using your contact network. Thousands of job offers in just one place.

Think of it as a Polish LinkedIn, before LinkedIn was a thing. It was a popular Polish job aggregator with many social features, such as:

  • invite friends;
  • write private messages;
  • recommend job offers;
  • create your own job offers;
  • find job offers located nearby, or created by someone from your friends’ network.

Tech wrap-up

  • Built with: Symfony Framework, Propel ORM.
  • Added new features and refactored almost all of the old, legacy MVC code
  • Optimization of the database (~1 mln records)
  • Full-text search using ElasticSearch
  • Automatic imports of Job Offers from ~10 others job provider services (~90.000 job offers); and an ability to add new XML imports
  • Cache & performance optimization (client’s expectations: 40 mln page views monthly)
  • Performance, load & stress testing
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