Engineering at Vinted is divided into Infrastructure, Product, and Group Security. This position is for Product Engineering, where teams develop new Marketplace security features from start to finish and roll them out to all our members or internal users. The teams are led by engineering managers who will report to you. We’re looking for a Director of Engineering who would contribute to the Vinted vision of making second-hand the first choice and Vinted security strategy. You’ll also be responsible for the health, morale, and efficiency of multiple teams in Product Engineering.

• Become a member of the cross-functional Security leadership team in Vinted, which sets direction and monitors security status and progress in the company. 
• Create, align, and execute the Marketplace Security domain’s vision and strategy together with the rest of the domain leadership (Product Management, Design, and Data Science & Analytics).
• Be an ambassador of security for other Marketplace Engineering Directors. 
• Ensure that engineering in your domain enables the achievement of domain vision while meeting Vinted-wide engineering principles and Vinted security direction.
• Be accountable for domain delivery management while balancing competing deliverables (tech strategy vs business initiatives vs risks).
• Search for organizational efficiency all the time (processes and procedures between the teams, change management, talent development, team member experience, overall domain budget).
• Lead and support your team of 3 Engineering Managers (potentially expanding to 7 over time), a Staff Engineer, and if needed - an Agile Coach. Focus on their professional and personal development to ensure high team performance.

• The bullets mentioned above match ±80% of your professional achievements. 
• You are security-minded and have experience in the field, preferably in product security.
• You are a strong communicator. You build solid relationships. You write well and speak directly and candidly whilst showing that you care.
• You have guided engineering teams to achieve good results.
• GSD. You get-stuff-done. 
• Nice to have: you have a software engineering background. You’ve written code yourself in the past and like to stay on top of what’s happening with technology.

• 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
• Never ending snacks and monthly lunch benefit
• 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

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 € 7,758- € 10,492 gross per month.