Data Center Engineer
Vinted
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 are looking for an Engineer who would help us to evolve and maintain our data centers. Currently, we have more than 6000 physical servers, deployed in our data centers.
We manage our whole infrastructure - configuration as code in git repositories, automated tests on every pull request and tooling for quick deployments at a scale. Our switches run Cumulus Linux, Sonic and are connected in Clos topology. Even some of our servers run BGP daemon.
This position is in the Production engineering Foundations team, responsible for data centers, servers and other infrastructure components we use as base building blocks for our services. We are looking for an engineer, who would specialize in the data center field and would develop a good understanding of the whole scope of the team's technologies.
In this position, you’ll
- Rack new servers and unrack old servers
- Debug data center hardware (servers, network) and book support tickets
- Communicate with support vendors, collect and send logs, take care about access for engineers.
- Help Vinted engineers develop performant, secure and scalable services
- Identify opportunities for improvement in our data center and build solutions to implement them
- Monitor and debug problems in production to meet established SLO's
- Monitor hardware, cables and other inventory stock.
- Collaborate with the team on other infrastructure projects
- Travel between 3 data centers which are located about 200km from each other.
About you
- Strong communication and problem solving skills
- Strong hardware servers, network equipments and other data center equipments knowledge
- Have hands-on experience on datacenter hardware
- DC capacity management experience
- DCIM software knowledge (NetBox, Nlyte, Sunbird or other)
- Expert in English languages
- Driving license
Work perks
- The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
- 25 days of paid annual leave
- Newest MacBook models
- Mental and emotional health support through the Mindletic app
- Frequent team-building events
- Home office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furniture
- A daily lunch allowance
- ClassPass (Gym Membership subsidy)
- Pension plan with total contribution of 12%, 8% by the Company and 4% by employee
- A personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
- An NS mobility card
- 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.
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 €55,100 - €74,500 gross per year.
