Engineering Manager, Seller
Brief info about Vinted
Vinted Marketplace is the largest online international C2C marketplace in Europe dedicated to second-hand fashion, with millions of registered members spanning 20+ 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 Germany, Lithuania, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and over 2,000 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’re looking for an Engineering Manager to join one of our Product Engineering teams at Vinted Marketplace.
You will join the Seller domain - Ads team to drive sustainable growth by diversifying revenue on the Vinted platform. This team focuses on monetisation through innovative ad tactics, including high-impact native and full-screen video formats, while prioritizing member-centricity and ad quality to ensure a seamless member experience on Vinted.
In this position, you’ll
Be accountable for
- Results of a team (delivery management and quality of engineering)
- Processes and procedures in a team (working in the right ways on the right things)
- People in the team (ensuring that we have great people working in true harmony)
In practice, it means
- Work in a cross-functional team (±6 engineers that you would be leading, Product Manager, Product Designer and Data Analyst)
- Forge strong partnerships with Product Management to align Engineering efforts with strategic business goals
- Ensure the team’s delivery according to the quarterly roadmap
- Collaborate closely with other Engineering Managers and Agile Coache to bring continuous improvements to your team and our domain
- Apply Agile and Lean principles in your work and ensure the team has a set of processes that enables them to be effective
- Focus on the professional and personal growth of your team and yourself, including conducting performance and compensation reviews
- Work on team’s maturity: a group of people who trust each other, are not afraid of conflict, are committed and accountable, and care about results
About you
- Passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to Vinted’s mission of making second-hand the first choice worldwide
- Proven experience leading a software engineering team and delivering results
- Know how to make teams effective, manage scopes and deliverables
- Have experience building a team & hiring new team members
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development
- Able to confidently communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and foster open dialogue across levels
- Able to adapt to changing priorities and requirements
- Excellent at communicating in spoken and written English
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 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 € 6,200 - € 8,400 gross per month.