Fullstack Engineer, Community Support Tooling

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Brief info 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 19 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 launched in 2022, with a focus 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.

The Vinted Group, composed of Vinted Marketplace and Vinted Go, is headquartered in Vilnius, with workplaces in Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands 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.

Information about the position

We are looking for a full-stack engineer to join our newly formed team to provide self-help for our users. This team has the potential to save millions of euros and transform stranded users into engaged advocates of our sustainable marketplace. This directly supports our mission to make second-hand first choice worldwide.

As our new full-stack engineer in this team, you will play an integral role in rewriting the first touch point for all Vinted users seeking support: Our Help Centre. We will evaluate and use the best and latest technologies to make it super personalised. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills in many directions, get hands-on experience with AI, ML and Search technologies and use them to make an impact for millions of users.

Also by joining Vinted you’ll become part of an active community of engineers who are keen on sharing knowledge, organising learning workshops and so much more!

In this position, you’ll

• Work as a team to shape features that make our members’ lives better
• Apply Agile and Lean principles in your work
• Collaborate with other developers through GitHub pull requests and code reviews
• Write ES6+ TypeScript code with sprinkles of SCSS-style code and HTML5-conformant mark-up
• Work with the latest versions of React, Redux, JSX, Jest/Enzyme, and other React ecosystem friendly libraries
• Write unit tests (RSpec) for all of the code you write. We have >10000 tests which run in ~5 minutes through our Jenkins setup
• Work with Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Memcached, Elasticsearch and many more technologies. We don't expect you to be familiar with any of them beforehand, but we expect you will be excited to learn them
• We monitor our code through Kibana, Grafana, Datadog and new tools that you will introduce. :)

About you

• 3+ years of experience in web and backend development
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Next.js, or Vue.js.
• Familiarity with server-side programming languages like Python, Ruby, Golang or Node.js.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Solid understanding of web standards, responsive design principles, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services integration.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to analyse and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality web experiences.

Work perks

• The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
• 30 days of paid annual leave
• M1 MacBooks
• Mental and emotional health support through the Mindletic app
• Home office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furniture
• A daily lunch allowance
• Frequent team-building events
• A personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
• ClassPass (Gym Membership subsidy)
• 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

Working at Vinted

Individual Learning Budget

Vinted will set aside a yearly sum equal to 10% of your annual salary to be invested in your continuous professional development. You’ll be able to take the initiative to use it for covering relevant learning activities that benefit your role.

Hybrid Work

We’ve adopted a hybrid workplace model where 2 days in office are recommended but not enforced. It’s up to you and your team to decide on the exact days you’ll spend working together in person.

Equal Opportunity

The Vinted Group is committed to building an inclusive workplace where people from all walks of life feel a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and life experiences. At Vinted, all applicants are treated fairly without regard to their race, age, religion or belief, sex, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

The salary range for this position is €63,300 - €90,965 gross per year.