Senior Frontend Engineer (Web) - Inspiration and Entertainment

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) 

• You will be part of an agile cross functional team that builds solutions for Zalando’s Fashion Store web and mobile applications (Android and iOS)

• Together with the team you will build solutions for customers to socially engage with others: share fashion discoveries and get inspired by others

• Communicate with various stakeholders to understand the business context, and translate the requirements into technical designs

• Act like an owner by taking up a challenge, work towards reducing ambiguity, and break the work down into manageable tasks

• Lean on your iOS experience and skill set, develop robust, performant and maintainable code

• Share and develop your expertise with your team to deliver the best user experience to our customers

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

• You are proficient in developing applications in Typescript, Javascript and Node.js

• You have experience with React & GraphQL

• You have experience in integrating APIs, including proficiency in RESTful services

• You demonstrate an entrepreneurial, analytical, and customer-centric approach, and you have an insatiable desire to improve the experience for our customers

• You have experience in all parts of the software development life cycle: building, testing, deploying, and operating in production

• You have experience in improving front-end performance and observability and worked with front-end monitoring/logging tools like Sentry. You have an affinity for the reliability, monitoring, scalability, and performance of the app

• You communicate effectively in English and are comfortable collaborating with different product, design, and engineering teams

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

• 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