Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (All Genders)
Content Experiences is a dynamic group of over 100 professionals based in Berlin. Our teams include engineers, data scientists, business developers, product designers, and product managers. We are dedicated to creating personalised fashion experiences that are more than just transactions - we aim to inspire each customer with impactful moments.
Our mission is to provide users with intuitive tools and insights to create compelling and relevant content that meets the needs of their target audience. We streamline the content planning, setup, and publishing process while continually enhancing content formats to deliver exceptional content experiences.
Join our Content Formats team of talented software engineers and take your career to new heights. As a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of fashion technology by delivering innovative and engaging content experiences that deeply resonate with our customers. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a diverse group of talented individuals. Your experience and leadership will be highly valued as you lead projects, mentor junior team members, and foster innovation within the company. By combining your technical skills with your creative talents, you will help us create personalised fashion moments that go beyond simple transactions.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the way people engage with fashion. Apply now!
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
- Take ownership of the whole development cycle - design, develop, deliver, operate, and improve important software systems that impact millions of customers every week
- Decide on the technologies and tools to deliver and operate scalable microservice-based applications on AWS
- Collaborate with product organization and stakeholders from other teams, become an owner and expert of our domain
- Help us become better, provide active feedback, mentor and support the development of more junior colleagues
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- 5+ years of professional experience software development experience and proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js / React.
- Proven experience of professional experience in designing microservices and cloud architectures as well as experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Experience with GraphQL.
- Good understanding of how to work with REST services and APIs.
- Experience in writing technical documentation is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, experience in writing technical documentation
- Eagerness to read code, and pair with other engineers on refactoring and implementation of new features
- Familiarity with AWS and Kubernetes is a plus.
- Collaboration with engineering teams, managers, and product stakeholders from different backgrounds.
- Strong analytical skills.
PERKS AT WORK
- 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
- Relocation assistance for internationals, PME family service and parent & child rooms
We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Zalando SE
Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle, connecting customers, brands, and partners across 25 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising, and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 50+ million active customers through diverse skill sets, interests, and languages our teams choose to use.
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.
