Junior Fullstack Software Engineer - Logistics Automation Core (all genders) Erfurt

Location
Erfurt
Contract
Full time
Job Category
Software Engineering - Full Stack

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

Looking to work on a job that has a meaningful impact on millions of customers? Join our Tech Logistics "Automation Core" Engineering team as a Fullstack Software Engineer (all genders) and help us with delivering a high-performance, stable, auto-scaling software system that will have an impact on our customers’ happiness.

The Tech Logistics Automation Core team is responsible for integrating automated devices and external hardware systems into the large Zalando warehouse management system and its processes. E.g. make use of large conveyor systems, integrate parcel sorters or enable automated packaging devices to pack our customer orders.

Part of these integrations are approaches and tools to operate and monitor our production services to provide high available solutions to our users and stakeholders within the Zalando logistics centers.

With this integration the team 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.

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND ENJOY DOING)

  • Be involved in all parts of the development process — from designing solutions, coding, testing, to making sure everything runs smoothly in production

  • Help design, develop, and deploy systems that our colleagues in the warehouses rely on daily

  • Work on building and improving the software architecture for our products, making sure it evolves over time and aligns with our tech strategy

  • Write high-quality, reliable, and testable code, and support your teammates by reviewing their work and sharing your knowledge

  • Test new features with stakeholders, keeping the bigger picture in mind

  • Spend about 60% of your time working on backend code and 40% on frontend features


WHAT WE’D LIKE TO SEE IN YOU

  • Experience with Java or similar JVM-based languages

  • Basic knowledge of frontend frameworks like Vue, React, or Angular, and experience with Node.js

  • Understanding of JavaScript or Typescript

  • Experience working with microservices and cloud-based, event-driven architectures

  • Knowledge of software design patterns, APIs, data quality, and testing methods

  • Experience with data structures and relational databases

  • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to think logically and analytically

  • Good communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to work independently when needed

Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might be just the right person for this role or others in our team.

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

Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us

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

Recruiter

Carolina Gries-Baier

carolina.gries-baier@zalando.de

Please note that all applications from this job page must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via e-mail. Once reviewed, our recruiters will contact applicants via an official Zalando email address (@zalando.de).

In some cases we also work with a selection of headhunters and agencies to fill specific roles. Please note that neither Zalando nor our recruiting partners will ask for any kind of payment to apply for a job or attend an interview.

If you have any questions about our recruitment process, please take a look at our FAQ page.

Our Software Engineering teams deploy software extensively, managing a broad set of applications and conducting thousands of deployments per week. The Software Engineering team enables Zalando as Europe’s number one multi-brand, digital platform for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle for our partners and customers. As a Zalando Software Engineer, you’ll be part of a community of thousands of colleagues across Europe.

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About Zalando

It’s the perfect time to join Zalando on our journey to build the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce. Help us offer an inspiring and quality multi-brand shopping experience for fashion and lifestyle products to about 50 million active customers in 25 markets. Or be part of our logistic infrastructure, software or service capabilities to help brands and retailers run and scale their entire e-commerce business, on or off Zalando. Join our Zalando ecosystem, to enable positive change for the fashion and lifestyle industry. 

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