The company is in the middle of a large-scale platform modernization and insourcing initiative. Over the next few years, Ritchie Bros. will be rebuilding and re-architecting core systems. The goal? A scalable, high-performing, cloud-native platform that revolutionizes how assets are bought and sold globally.
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Join Ritchie Bros. – Help Build the Future of a Tech-Driven Marketplace
Transforming an industry, one line of code at a time
Ritchie Bros., the world's leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides transaction solutions, insights and services for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide, is undergoing an exciting transformation. Traditionally known for its global auction platform, the company is evolving into a full-fledged technology company, redefining the way asset transactions happen worldwide. To make this vision a reality, Ritchie Bros is expanding its highly skilled engineering team in Helsinki and inviting top tech talent to be part of this journey.
Why join Ritchie Bros.?
Ritchie Bros. is not just modernizing an auction platform—it is building a next-generation digital marketplace that serves over 170 countries. The Helsinki tech hub is growing fast, with a mission to bring cutting-edge software development in-house, reducing reliance on external consultants and establishing Finland as a key technology center for the company.
Here’s why you should consider joining Ritchie Bros.:
✅ Global yet local: As part of a financially stable, internationally recognized company, the Helsinki office offers the agility and culture of a tech startup.
✅ Tech-driven innovation: Employees work on a large-scale platform that combines Java, React, Kubernetes, AWS, and more, all within an autonomous and agile team structure.
✅ Impactful work: Contributions directly shape the core functionalities of the auction platform, used by millions worldwide.
✅ Flexibility & work-life balance: The company embraces hybrid work, offers autonomy, and understands the importance of flexibility. While collaboration with US-based teams means occasional evening meetings, adaptable working hours compensate for this.
✅ Exceptional company culture: Ritchie Bros. believes in coaching, mentoring, and building high-performing teams that support one another. The team is highly engaged and long-tenured employees speak for themselves.
Three reasons to apply
Be Part of a Global Tech Transformation
Ritchie Bros. is shifting from an auction company to a full-fledged technology-driven marketplace. Join a team where your work directly contributes to shaping an innovative, large-scale platform that impacts millions worldwide.
Work with a Modern Tech Stack and Development Practices
At the Helsinki tech hub, development teams leverage a modern tech stack alongside agile methodologies, automation, and cloud-native approaches to drive continuous improvement and scalability. Engineers are encouraged to continuously improve systems, collaborate on best practices, and contribute to building scalable and maintainable solutions.
Thrive in a Supportive, Flexible Culture
Ritchie Bros. fosters a collaborative, mentoring-based culture, where employees are empowered to learn and grow. With a hybrid work model and adaptable hours, professionals can enjoy both career progression and work-life balance.