3 days ago
Vilnius, LithuaniaEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Complete a two-month technical induction with workshops, mentoring, and collaboration in product teams.
- Spend four months working in a real Vinted engineering team and experience day-to-day backend engineering work.
- Learn and contribute to one of the world’s largest Ruby on Rails codebases using MySQL with Vitess and Redis.
- Help extract small, manageable components from a monolithic application.
- Monitor code using Grafana, Kiban, and Datadog.
- Implement product changes and improve user experience, often through experimentation.
- Collaborate through GitHub pull requests and code reviews.
- Participate in ongoing learning sessions and develop personal technical skills.
Requirements
- Some experience with object-oriented languages such as Ruby, Java, PHP, or similar.
- Understanding of backend frameworks such as Symfony, Ruby on Rails, Django, or Laravel is a plus.
- Some experience with MySQL, Redis, or Elasticsearch is a plus.
- Some coding skills and a strong interest in engineering.
- Willingness to learn, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- A GitHub account.
- Availability to work full time from March 1, 2027; a 0.8 contract option is possible for university students.
Benefits
- Six-month contract with the opportunity to join Vinted permanently after completing the Academy.
- Hybrid work model with two recommended office days per week.
- Workation policy allowing remote work for up to 90 days per year in the EU, including up to 21 days globally; non-EU citizens can work remotely for 21 days worldwide.
- Share options programme.
- 25 working days of holiday.
- Access to tools and technology needed for work.
- Private health insurance and a confidential Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families.
- Frequent team-building events and a personal monthly Vinted shopping budget.
- Dog-friendly office, with Vilnius gym and in-house meals and Kaunas lunch benefits.
- Annual learning budget starting at €3,000 and up to 10 working days over two years for development.
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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.