Senior Backend Engineer, Transactional Experience

About Vinted

Vinted Marketplace is the largest online international C2C marketplace in Europe dedicated to second-hand fashion, with a growing member base of over 80 million registered members spanning 20 markets in Europe and North America. With a mission to make second-hand the first choice worldwide, Vinted enables people to sell and buy second-hand clothes and lifestyle items from each other, helping give those items a second or even third life.

Vinted Go is a new brand and business from Vinted, and focused on developing products and solutions for more seamless shipping and delivery across Europe. Vinted Go has connected more than 40 carriers and more than 200,000 PUDO points across Europe to support the delivery of millions of parcels per year.

Vinted was founded in 2008 in Lithuania and in 2019 became the country’s first Unicorn. Today Vinted is still headquartered in Vilnius, with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Hamburg, Kaunas and Prague and over 1,800 employees. It is backed by six leading venture capital firms: Accel, Burda Principal Investments, EQT Growth, Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Sprints Capital.

Position Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer in the Transactional Experience domain, you will be part of a cross-functional team that is responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. You will be working on large-scale projects that require high-quality coding and a deep understanding of backend systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable and robust backend systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
• Implement security and data protection solutions.
• Assess and prioritize feature requests.
• Coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proficient understanding of back-end programming languages and frameworks.
• Strong understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
• Experience with code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Familiarity with continuous integration.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience as a backend developer in a similar role.
• Ability to work in a team and lead projects.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with one of the biggest Ruby on Rails codebases in the world.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous vacation policy and flexible work arrangements.
• Competitive salary and equity options.

Join our team and contribute to a platform that is revolutionizing the fashion industry by making second-hand the first choice globally.