As a fullstack engineer in our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the Transactions Web experience domain, delivering customer and business value across cart checkout, orders, and returns premises. Our domain presents significant challenges due to the breadth of delivery options, address options, carrier options, payment types (buy now, pay later, installments, etc.), loyalty options, multiple checkout experiences, and return options. We have a wealth of ideas to improve and change-the-game in the domain, along with numerous challenges to overcome. If you thrive on engineering challenges, you'll find this role fulfilling. You'll learn industry best practices at scale and have ample opportunities for professional growth in ownership, delivery, collaboration and technical learning.
What you build and put into production will impact our 50+ million customers instantly – including yourself – generating more than 10 billion Euros in sales across 23 markets in Europe. We process 2.5 million shopping items daily, leading to hundreds of thousands of orders every single day. Join our international and diverse team handling one of the most crucial parts of Zalando.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
- Take ownership of designing, developing, deploying, and operating end-to-end customer-facing solutions.
- Integrate our frontend and backend (backend-for-frontend) services, while monitoring, testing, and continuously optimizing.
- Develop systems for new concepts and improve our architecture in a complex domain.
- Work in a cross-functional team with developers, designers, product managers, and product analysts, while collaborating with & contributing to several platform teams.
- Proactively mentor, share knowledge, and learn from your peers.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Significant experience with JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, or respective frameworks (e.g., Angular/Angular2, Ember, or Vue). Experience with ES6/7, TypeScript, or Redux is a plus. Familiarity with Functional Programming and OOP is ideal.
- Backend development experience is highly preferred, with a preferrable focus on NodeJS.
- Awareness of user experience and the ability to build user-friendly web applications, potentially with a design system.
- Proficiency in writing well-tested and reusable code.
- Operational expertise and knowledge of SRE practices are a plus.
- You are looking for a mid-level engineering position with opportunities and challenges to grow your skillset and yourself.
PERKS AT WORK
- We value our culture of trust, empowerment and constructive feedback, open source commitment, 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, flexible working times, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings
- Extensive on-boarding, mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
- Relocation assistance for international candidates
We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via email.
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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.
