As a Software Engineer - Android in the Sustainability & Adaptive Engineering Team, you will be joining a greenfield mission to develop Zalando's competence in Sustainable and D&I fashion. You will be at the forefront of how we define, own & build the experience that fulfills Zalando’s customer promise on Sustainability and D&I. Ultimately, you will enable customers to live their social and environmental values through democratizing their fashion experience and enriching their consumer choices. You will also enable the disabled community to easily find new pieces that bring more comfort and ease, while reflecting individual style and flair. In turn, positioning the Zalando platform as their first destination for sustainable fashion.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
Developing mobile app solutions to provide best in class customer experience.
Co-operation with product design and UX/UI design to create great user experiences used by millions of customers.
Working on solution planning, design and implementation by collaborating closely with stakeholders and teams that own dependencies.
Informing architectural decisions with the Engineering manager, contributing to the priorities, evangelizing the documentation and learnings from incidents.
Establishing trust and technical excellence not just within the Sustainability team, but collaborating and evangelizing within wider internal product and engineering teams.
Ensuring we engineer reliable and technically compliant solutions.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Software Engineering - 3+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer using native Android Application development.
Ability to work in a greenfield product area and cope with the resulting uncertainty; readiness to solve customer problems by taking unconventional approaches like contributing to the codebase and features owned by other teams.
Intrinsic drive and passion for helping millions of our customers choose a more responsible approach to buying fashion by considering the impact on our environment and society.
Very good communication skills and experience working in diverse environments, building customer-facing experiences
Knowledge about engineering practices that lead to writing well-tested quality code. Eagerness to read code, pair with other engineers on refactoring and implementation of new features
Experience with GraphQL is a plus.
Basic understanding of iOS development is a plus.
ABOUT ZALANDO
Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers, brands and partners across 23 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 45 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.
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Our values: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-founding-mindset
do.More - our sustainability strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/sustainability
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