THE ROLE & THE TEAM
Looking to work on a job that has a meaningful impact on millions of customers? Join our Tech Logistics “Inbound” Engineering team as a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer and help us with delivering a high-performance, stable, auto-scaling software system that will have a direct impact on our customers’ happiness.
Logistics Inbound is a large and complex area to manage with multiple dimensions and essential challenges - Customer expectations, supporting growth programs, interaction with fashion partners and suppliers as well as the inbound handling cost. It contributes to the Fulfillment Capabilities customer goal: Our customers choose to buy at Zalando because they can enjoy the widest relevant assortment with the best delivery promise
As a member of our team, you will have the chance to play a critical role in the development of our next generation warehouse management system, which is responsible for handling the delivery of countless products to our customers.
You'll be working alongside a group of talented engineers to create innovative solutions for managing orders, products, physical entities as well as processes & tools for workflow management & optimization of the workflow within our warehouses.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a difference. Come join us and help us build the future of logistics!
THE TEAM
We solve things that matter to the customer and business. Our product organization is embedded in the team enabling us to design, measure, and monitor meaningful innovations that provide the most reliable order processing experience.
Our domain area is large and it takes time to become familiar with it. We focus on long-term relationships. We like to mentor and coach new team members so that they grow professionally and feel comfortable at work. You will enjoy the team, get opportunities to learn new technologies and experience many challenges.
Our code runs for years at scale and we value easy-to-understand and maintainable solutions. Therefore, we employ API-first and make robust architectural decisions.
The team is located in Berlin in the heart of Zalandos’s offices. At the same time we successfully practice a hybrid work culture.
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)
Actively participate in each stage of the development cycle - from solution design to implementation, testing and operating your code in an agile environment
Play a main role in the design, development, and deployment of the teams systems which are used by our colleagues in our logistics centers
Design, build and maintain software architecture for products that evolve over time while closely collaborating with Engineering Managers and Product Managers to be in line with our overall tech strategy and architecture
Continuously ship high quality testable and reliable systems, and support others to do so through reviews and mentorship
Iteratively test features with stakeholders whilst keeping the big picture in mind
WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
You have experience with JVM-based languages like Java, Kotlin and knowledge of the Spring (Boot) framework
You have proven experience in React, NodeJS and their ecosystems.
You have a grasp of JavaScript and have experience with Redux
Experience in software development, supporting the design and development of large-scale, distributed software applications.
Hands-on experience with microservices and Event-Driven (cloud) architectures.
As we are working with infrastructure based on Kubernetes, if you have some experience of utilizing the tools, it's a bonus.
Knowledge in architecture / design methods and patterns, data and API specifications, quality assurance, and testing methods.
Experience in data structures, Relational Databases, and Experience with NoSQL Databases is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply logical and analytical thinking to complex problems.
You possess strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work autonomously in a team environment.
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!
OUR OFFER
Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.
Employee shares program
40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners
2 paid volunteering days a year
Hybrid working model with 60% (or more) remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
27 days of vacation a year to start
Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
Family services, including counseling and support
Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)
Mental health support and coaching available