Senior Backend Engineer II — Scale Platform Resilience

Vinted; Oslo fylke; Hybrid; NOK 800,000 - 1,082,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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25 days holiday

MacBook laptops

Gym access

EAP for you and family

Home office budget €540

Private health insurance

Pension plan with employer match

On-site canteen

Team-building events

Personal shopping budget

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

Vinted is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer II to join the Platform Resilience team. You will help ensure stable, scalable growth of the Marketplace services ecosystem and work with a team of experienced backend engineers.

You'll handle technologies like Ruby on Rails, Golang, and Kubernetes, design for high availability, and contribute across the stack. The role involves on-call rotations and collaboration across cultures, with attractive benefits and a clear growth path.

Qualifications

• Experience building and supporting large-scale applications.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure and code interaction.
• Excellent communication across cultures in English.
• Analytical problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Curious learner, eager to master new tech.
• Knowledge of distributed systems, event-driven design a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop platform capabilities for scalable Marketplace services.
• Investigate and improve system stability and performance.
• Advise engineers on building robust, highly available systems.
• Write code that serves millions of users and high request rates.
• Participate in on-call rotations every 5–6 weeks.

Skills

Scalable backend design

Distributed systems

English communication

Problem solving

Learning mindset

Cloud/Infrastructure

CS/Software Eng

Tools

Ruby on Rails

Golang

Kubernetes

Redis

Kafka

Prometheus

Job description

Vinted is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer II to join the Platform Resilience team. You will help ensure stable, scalable growth of the Marketplace services ecosystem and work with a team of experienced backend engineers.

You'll handle technologies like Ruby on Rails, Golang, and Kubernetes, design for high availability, and contribute across the stack. The role involves on-call rotations and collaboration across cultures, with attractive benefits and a clear growth path.