We're looking for a Backend Engineer to join the VITA team – a suite of tools designed to help Vinted engineers with on-call rotations, incident management and observability. This is an opportunity to work on a modern backend stack, helping shape reliability tooling across the company.

• Design and build backend systems in Go, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability
• Develop and optimize services that expose GraphQL APIs and interact with MySQL databases, observability systems (Thanos, Elasticsearch) and integrate with other services such as Slack, PagerDuty and Backstage
• Work with Temporal workflows to orchestrate distributed systems and background jobs
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver resilient observability and reliability tooling
• Improve architectural decisions, testing strategy, and performance of core services
• Contribute to the overall direction of backend systems powering VITA
• Work in a high-impact area influencing how engineering is done across Vinted

• Have experience in building backend services at scale
• Have experience working with SQL databases, designing and optimizing schemas and queries
• Care deeply about writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Take initiative, ownership, and enjoy solving complex system-level problems
• Have excellent communication skills in English and work well in cross-functional teams

• Experience in Go (Golang)
• Background in observability tools or infrastructure (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
• Familiarity with building engineer-focused internal tooling

• The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
• 25 working days of holiday
• Newest MacBook models
• Free access to an office gym
• 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
• Private health insurance
• On-site canteen serving delicious homemade food at friendly prices
• 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 €3,558 - €4,808 gross per month.