1 day ago
Vilnius, LithuaniaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead technical direction and architectural design for service standards and golden paths.
- Define company-wide standards for consumer APIs, service contracts, startup routines, and performance.
- Build reusable backend libraries, tools, frameworks, and scaffolding for service creation and maintenance.
- Drive framework adoption and gather feedback from backend engineers across domains.
- Collaborate with observability and infrastructure teams on telemetry, SLOs, resilience, security, privacy, and compliance practices.
- Lead architectural proposals, participate in design reviews, mentor senior engineers, and promote engineering standards.
Requirements
- Deep backend engineering experience and a record of building scalable services and frameworks.
- Proven success driving cross-team technical alignment and leading complex initiatives across multiple engineering groups.
- Expertise in API contract design, service startup patterns, performance optimization, and platform trade-offs.
- Ability to define technical vision, communicate architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and guide engineering best practices.
Benefits
- Share options programme, private health insurance, pension plan with flexible contributions and employer matching, and confidential Employee Assistance Program.
- 25 working days of holiday, personal monthly Vinted shopping budget, and frequent team-building events.
- Home office IT equipment and up to €540 for home workplace furniture.
- Hybrid work model with two recommended office days per week.
- Workation policy allowing up to 90 remote work days per year in the EU, including up to 21 global days, with different limits for non-EU citizens.
- Annual learning budget starting at €3,000 and up to 10 working days over two years for development.
- Dog-friendly offices; Vilnius offers a gym and in-house meals, while Kaunas offers lunch benefits and weekly meals.
About Vinted
Vinted runs a consumer-to-consumer marketplace and app for buying and selling second-hand fashion and related items across Europe. It monetizes through transaction-related fees, buyer protection, and shipping services, and also operates Vinted Go for logistics and Vinted Pay for payments. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, the platform serves members in 20+ European markets.