THE ROLE & THE TEAM
Content Experiences is a growing multi-disciplinary group of 100+ engineers, data scientists, business developers, product designers, and product managers in Helsinki and Berlin, working to inspire each individual customer with meaningful fashion moments beyond transactions in a very personalized way.
Join our Customer Experience team as a Frontend Engineer (Web). The team takes responsibility for onsite experience with inspirational and entertaining content. Our mission is to develop innovative products that amplify our customers' content experiences. This role provides a unique opportunity to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team of mobile & web engineers and shape the next chapter in Zalando customer experience.
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit.
We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process.
do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy
Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups
WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)
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You will be part of an agile cross functional team that builds solutions for Zalando’s Fashion Store web and mobile applications (Android and iOS)
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Together with the team you will build solutions for customers to socially engage with others: share fashion discoveries and get inspired by others
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Communicate with various stakeholders to understand the business context, and translate the requirements into technical designs
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Act like an owner by taking up a challenge, work towards reducing ambiguity, and break the work down into manageable tasks
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Lean on your iOS experience and skill set, develop robust, performant and maintainable code
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Share and develop your expertise with your team to deliver the best user experience to our customers
WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
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You are proficient in developing applications in Typescript, Javascript and Node.js
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You have experience with React & GraphQL
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You have experience in integrating APIs, including proficiency in RESTful services
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You demonstrate an entrepreneurial, analytical, and customer-centric approach, and you have an insatiable desire to improve the experience for our customers
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You have experience in all parts of the software development life cycle: building, testing, deploying, and operating in production
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You have experience in improving front-end performance and observability and worked with front-end monitoring/logging tools like Sentry. You have an affinity for the reliability, monitoring, scalability, and performance of the app
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You communicate effectively in English and are comfortable collaborating with different product, design, and engineering teams
OUR OFFER
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Culture of trust, empowerment and constructive feedback with internal guilds and Employee Resource Groups, knowledge sharing through tech talks and open source commitment, internal tech academy and blogs, product demos, meetups, parties and events
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Competitive salary and employee shares program
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40% Zalando discount of products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge and additional discounts from external partners
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Monthly transport, lunch and recreation vouchers, private health insurance and occupational health care services, family services, free beverages and snacks, diverse sports and health offerings
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Centrally located office in Kamppi, Helsinki, with flexible working times, additional holidays and hybrid working model
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Extensive onboarding, mentoring and training opportunities and an international team of experts to work with
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Relocation assistance for internationals
Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us. For more information about our office and teams in Helsinki, please visit: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/where-we-work/helsinki
If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
Top Skills
What We Do
Welcome to Zalando. Here’s some key info about us:
Our position and vision:
- We’re Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle
- Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to more than 50 million active customers in 25 markets; offering clothes, footwear, accessories, and beauty
- Our vision is to become The Starting Point For Fashion.
Our offering:
- Our assortment of international brands ranges from world-famous names to local labels
- Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation, and interaction
- As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners, and friends of our brand.
- Our logistics network with 12 centrally located fulfillment centers allows us to efficiently serve our customers throughout Europe, supported by warehouses in Italy, France, Poland, and Sweden with a focus on local customer needs.
Our beliefs:
- Our ambition is to combine our passion for self-expression through fashion with our unwavering commitments to sustainability and D&I
- We believe that our integration of fashion, operations, and online technology gives us the capability to deliver a compelling value proposition to both our customers and fashion brand partners.
