WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)
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Very good software engineering skills and fundamental knowledge of engineering principals across the software development life cycle
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Display ownership for our services from problem formulation, inception to solution design, as well as delivery and operations.
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Drive the transition from legacy systems to microservices architecture, ensuring seamless integration and efficient performance.
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Closely collaborate with Product Management (and other roles) to refine the functional requirements and build test cases to be verified during development and feature release.
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Suggest and drive solutions that simplify the technical architecture of individual services or pay down technical debt.
WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
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+5 years of recent industry experience as a Senior Systems or Senior Software Engineer
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Production grade knowledge in Python and also some PHP, coupled with excellent general software engineering skills
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You are familiar with a diverse range of database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB, Lambda, DynamoDB, Kinesis
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Experience with microservices architecture at scale and distributed systems
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Experience building and operating large-scale applications in production
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Deep knowledge in relevant AWS services and/or Kubernetes experience is a plus
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AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer)
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
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You’ll play a decisive role in shaping an agile, fast-growing, international company and be supported by an open-minded working environment
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Competitive salary package, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount (30% Zalando Lounge)
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You’ll be given various learning and development opportunities to enhance your professional development
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a true hybrid working model with flexibility to work remotely
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27 vacation days per year that increase up to 30 days, volunteering time off and several sabbatical options after 2 years
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We’ll help you commute to the office with zero emissions through a rented company bike or by charging you electric car at our e-charging station
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Access to additional German or English classes to improve your language skills
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Visa support for our foreign employees
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A variety of health offers to support your well-being, as well as free beverages and fruits
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.
