About Vinted
Our mission is to make second-hand the first choice, and we're looking for people who want to help us get there. Every day, we work together to help our members buy and sell pre-loved clothing and lifestyle items, giving each piece a second life – or even a third. The Vinted Group is made up of three business units that support this mission: Vinted Marketplace, Vinted Go, and Vinted Pay.
Role Description
We’re hiring a Backend engineer to join the Quality Engineering team at Vinted Platform unit. Our team mission is to deliver tooling and golden paths for effective quality assurance across Vinted. Our team has recently enabled the organization to completely change how they automate Frontend tests, delivering the necessary infrastructure and handing it over to the Frontend developers. We are currently focusing on how to take Backend testing to the next level, in parallel to the company’s ongoing modularization initiative and edge deployments, and AI testing harness. We also work on collecting and displaying quality metrics in a way that’s useful both to leadership and to engineering.
Responsibilities
- Work in a highly senior team that builds and owns solutions for effective quality assurance and quality tracking across Vinted
- Identify gaps in our current quality assurance state and suggest solutions
- Develop new tools, frameworks and services and contribute to existing ones using technologies such as Golang, Kotlin, Kafka, BigQuery, Looker, Grafana and others
- Collaborate with other teams such as Development Environments & AI, CI/CD and Backend Services as needed to achieve your goals
- Explore, adopt and enable AI-assisted approaches for your own delivery and to improve the efficiency and quality of others
- Own the adoption of your solutions
Benefits and Perks
- The gross monthly salary range for this position is: €4.975—€6.725 EUR
- The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
- 25 working days of holiday
- Access to all the tools & tech needed for work
- Home office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furniture
- Private health insurance
- Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Frequent team-building events
- A personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
- The opportunity to spend up to 90 days per year - 21 of which can be spent working outside of the EU - on workation
- A dog-friendly office
- In Vilnius office: Gym & in-house meals at friendly prices
- In Kaunas office: a monthly lunch allowance, and a once-a-week provided in-house lunch and breakfast
- Individual Learning Budget: We offer an annual learning budget to support your personal and career development through courses, certifications, workshops and more.
- Hybrid Work: We’ve adopted a hybrid workplace model where 2 days in the office are recommended but not enforced.
Requirements
- You have solid software engineering fundamentals and experience
- You write clean, maintainable and testable code
- You are passionate about quality, testing and engineering experience
- You enjoy improving things and proactively raise ideas when you see opportunities
- You use AI to boost your work
- It’s a plus if you have experience working in platform-like teams
- It’s a plus if you have experience in quality assurance or test automation
