Web Engineer, Engineering Experience

Information about the position 

In this role, you will join the DEPO (Development Environments and Portal) team, which is a part of the Engineering Experience domain. The domain works to continuously improve the development experience of all Vinted’s engineers and provide tools for building, maintaining, monitoring, and improving the application ecosystem for our backend developers.

DEPO team works on the Developer Portal, a suite of tools that enables Vinted developers to create and maintain services, and applications and to make sure they meet the highest of standards that we raise for ourselves. Together with a team of highly experienced backend developers, you will be responsible for shaping this tool into something that is used by Vinted developers every day. As part of the Engineering Experience domain, you will be a key part in ensuring that our engineers have the best tools for their jobs.

In this position, you’ll 

• Build and improve developer tooling - suggest and implement new features, and suggest architecture improvements while closely collaborating with our backend engineers
• Work closely with the team to set the direction and vision of the Developer Portal tool
• Be a decision-maker regarding frontend solutions in the team
• Partner with team leadership to shape and develop roadmaps for new initiatives
• Improve the developer experience of our engineers
• Use React, Node.js, Typescript, CSS, and HTML5 daily
• Collaborate with other software engineers through GitHub pull requests and code reviews
• Experience the immediate impact of your code on Vinted’s engineering team

About you 

• Strong understanding of the latest web technologies and standards
• Solid grasp of best UX practices
• Proactive mindset with a sense of ownership
• Passionate about fixing things and solving complex problems
• Willingness to learn and master new technologies and concepts
• Proficiency in several disciplines, with deep expertise in areas such as Software Engineering, Functional Programming, Data Structures, Algorithms, Systems Programming, Systems Architecture, and Computer Science
• Love mentoring others by setting a positive example
• Ability to thrive in complex, ambiguous environments
• Capable of working independently while recognizing when to collaborate and engage others for efficient project progress
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken in English, to facilitate collaboration across diverse teams, including Design, Engineering, and Product
• Strong organizational skills for effective task management
• Experience in UI/UX design is a plus

Work perks 

• The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
• 25 working days of holiday
• Newest MacBook models
• 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
• Private health insurance
• 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

Working at Vinted 

Individual Learning Budget

We invest in your professional growth! As part of our commitment to continuous learning, 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. 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 € 4,975 - € 6,725 gross per month.