About Vestiaire Collective
Vestiaire Collective is the leading global online marketplace for desirable pre-loved fashion. Our mission is to transform the fashion industry for a more sustainable future by empowering our community to promote the circular fashion movement. Vestiaire was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Paris with offices in London, Berlin, New York, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh, and warehouses in Tourcoing (France), Crawley (UK), Hong Kong and New York.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs that handle tens of millions of requests daily
- Drive architecture decisions by contributing to technical design sessions and delivering clean, maintainable, long-term solutions
- Modernize the platform by leading the migration from our PHP monolith to Go-based microservices and defining bounded contexts
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, Data, and iOS/Android/Web engineers to deliver features that enhance user experience and personalization
- Ensure system reliability by implementing strong observability practices, including monitoring, logging, and alerting, while addressing performance bottlenecks
- Own the full delivery cycle, from technical design and implementation to deployment and production monitoring
- Uphold high engineering standards through thoughtful code reviews, mentorship, and precise documentation
- Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and the overall developer experience
Requirements
- Technical expertise: Mastery in either PHP or Go, with at least 5 years of experience in your primary language. Deep expertise in one is essential; experience in both is a plus
- Architectural vision: Strong understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems principles, and scalable design patterns
- Proven builder: Track record of building and maintaining production systems that handle significant traffic and large data volumes
- System design and code quality: Skilled in designing scalable, maintainable systems and writing clean, well-tested, efficient code following best practices (SOLID, DDD, Hexagonal Architecture, etc.)
- Problem solver: Analytical mindset with meticulous attention to detail when debugging complex distributed systems
- Product-minded engineer: Appreciation for how technical decisions impact user experience, and ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Strong collaborator: Excellent communicator, able to articulate technical concepts clearly, defend your proposals with evidence, and stay open to team input
- Autonomous and accountable: You take full ownership of your code and architecture, from design to delivery, and drive initiatives with minimal supervision
Benefits
- A meaningful job with an impact on the way people consume fashion and promote sustainability
- The opportunity to do career-defining work in a fast-growing French-born scale up
- The possibility to work as part of a globally diverse team with more than 50 nationalities
- Two days to help Project - reinforcing your activist journey and volunteer for an association
- Significant investment in your learning and growth
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (i.e 28 days of paid time off)