Wallapop is a Barcelona based scale-up driven by the purpose to empower people to embrace a more conscious and human way of consumption. We believe in a world where collaborative economy is mainstream. This is what drives us.
Wallapop operates in Spain, Italy & Portugal, offering a catalogue of several hundreds of millions of products and services. Powered by technical innovation and continuous improvement, we bring together the scale & trust of classifieds with the marketplace’s convenience & reach. Our mission is to enable a connected trade ecosystem, making 2nd-hand the norm through smart use of technology.
Backed by top investors such as Accel, Insight Partners & Naver Corp we bring our total valuation to 690 million EUR and are embarking on our international journey with the aim to become the world’s best unique goods trading platform.
The Challenge
Your goal as a DevOps Engineer will be to ensure a secure & scalable platform, enabling all teams to innovate and learn fast in order to delight Wallapop’s users.
That means:
- Participate in the design, evolution and maintenance of Wallapop’s infrastructure
- Provide engineers with the proper tools and processes to optimize innovation & delivery
- Guide & train the engineering team about platform infrastructure good practices
- Give hands-on support to any incidence or blocker that arises in the day-by-day of the engineers
In order to achieve that, we use the following technologies, but we are always looking for new things to try:
- AWS: ECS, RDS, CloudFormation, Lambdas, S3, CodePipeline & Security Hub
- Java, Kotlin, Python & bash
- RabbitMQ
- MySql, DynamoDb, Redis & Memcached
- Docker
- ElasticSearch & Solr
- Grafana & Kibana
What You Will Do
- Maintain and improve a common infrastructure shared by product teams
- Provide coaching and collaborate with product teams to improve their infrastructure and AWS best practices
- Optimize our environments with a focus on agility and team productivity
- Suggest and implement improvements to our CI/CD toolchain
- Work towards introducing desirable features into your work: automation, HA, scalability, monitoring, and security
- Infrastructure definition
- Choosing the right tools for infrastructure management
- Management of infrastructure requirements
- Coaching and mentoring the Engineering team
What We’re Looking For
- Solid knowledge of AWS
- Proactive & good comunicator
- Problem solver and critical thinking
- Quality driven, attention to detail and pragmatic ̣
- Adaptable and eager to learn
- A sense of humor: we like having fun doing what we love :)
Do note that all our jobs are Barcelona based. We work in a mostly remote capacity offering great flexibility to our employees, but we believe in the power of getting together regularly in our office. As a first iteration, we expect a 4+ day/month office attendance for which the specifics are decided on a team level.
Wallapop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees as we want Wallapop to be a place for everyone.
We sponsor visa processes for international candidates when applicable and provide legal & admin support along the process combined with a competitive relocation package.
Additionally to the opportunity to contribute to an agile product set up and work together towards achieving our meaningful mission, we offer the following Perks & Benefits:
- An international team operating in 2 official working languages (English & Spanish), there is never a dull day in our team!
- Brand-new, modern and inspirational office space with stunning views and a sunny terrace. All built with sustainable and recyclable materials!
- TOP hardware of your choice (latest Apple or Windows)
- 26 holidays per year
- Flexible working hours + intensive Fridays
- Generous individual learning budget of 2k per year + our very own Wallalibrary
- competitive phantom shares package for all employees
- Group and individual English & Spanish lessons as part of our working day
- Private Health Insurance with Cigna
- Flexible remuneration to deduct from gross salary (kindergarten/food/transport check)
- TeamBuilding activities and branded Merchandising
- AndJoy Gym plan + virtual sports classes
- Referral Program & Charity Donation
- Extended newborn & adoption leave
- Bonus for weddings & newborns
- Wallarenta (Tax income support)
- Monthly plan for free shipping, bumps & home-pick-up on our services
- Surprise gifts when celebrating birthdays
- Wallanniversary loyalty program
- 30EUR as part of your monthly payroll to contribute towards your WIFI
- One-off payment based on compensation package to go towards setting up your wallahome office
- Relocation package (monetary support and legal advice), if applicable
Our hiring process:
* PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL INTERVIEWS TAKE PLACE REMOTELY OVER HANGOUTS*
- Intro call: Ran by talent acquisition. It will take 30-45 minutes and will focus on giving you more information about the role and the company as well as going over your experience and expectations
- Home test: you will be assigned a test that you should complete in a few days which is aimed at assessing the technical skills required for the role
- Practical interview: Ran by the hiring team and relevant stakeholders across other functions. The focus will be on assessing your ability to apply your skillset to the Wallapop context
- Competency interview: Ran by talent acquisition and hiring manager. We will focus on gaining insights and understanding of how you operate in the workplace and your fit to our values. This usually takes 45 min to 1 hour
- Offer: Should you be the right candidate, your offer will be discussed over a call with talent acquisition and will then be confirmed in writing
