THE ROLE AND THE TEAM
Finding clothes that fit is a challenging topic in the e-commerce fashion industry. As a Software Engineer in the Size and Fit Team, you will be part of a core team developing products and production infrastructure to provide customers with the best size and fit experience thanks to data-driven recommendations.
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
At Zalando, our vision is to be the starting point for fashion - one that is inclusive by design. We only assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, racial identities, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and disability statuses. We only want to know why you’re great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV as well.
We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Please feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support and assist you throughout the hiring process.
do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion
Our employee resource groups:
https://corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion/our-employee-resource-groups
WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)
Design, build and improve large-scale software solutions for data products
Scale the infrastructure to future needs by enabling fast and efficient machine learning algorithmic development and production
Enrich our engineering culture by encouraging knowledge sharing and driving technical discussions within the team
Work side by side with applied scientists, full stack engineers, product managers and business developers
Contribute to the community through technical blogs
WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
You have 5-7 years of experience in professional software engineering
You are a self driven engineer who shares passion for helping customers find the right fit
You understand the properties of large scale distributed systems and have proven track record in building and delivering mission critical, 24x7 production software systems
You have proficiency in writing production applications using Python, with additional experience in Java or Go being is a plus.
You are familiar with large-scale distributed data processing tools such as Spark, Flink, or Databricks
You have experience with infrastructure to serve ML models in production environments
You have Knowledge of AWS (or similar cloud platforms), containerization technologies like Docker, and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes
You have passion for writing clean, maintainable and simple code
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to discuss technical architecture and designs with other senior and principal engineers
OUR OFFER
Culture of trust, empowerment and constructive feedback, open source commitment, meetups, game nights, 70+ internal technical and fun guilds, knowledge sharing through tech talks, internal tech academy and blogs, product demos, parties & events
Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings
Extensive onboarding, mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Please note that all the applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via e-mail.
