1 month ago
Berlin, GermanyMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, deploy, operate, and improve performant full-stack software using Kotlin, TypeScript, and React for transport planning optimization.
- Plan sprints and roadmaps by breaking feature requests into manageable stories and tasks.
- Implement and fully test features before production deployment using continuous delivery.
- Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to align feature timelines and priorities.
- Continuously improve the codebase and support colleagues’ software engineering development.
Requirements
- Proven professional software engineering experience with JVM-based languages and proven proficiency in Kotlin.
- Understanding of SQL and high-performance database architectures.
- Some experience with modern frontend development using TypeScript and React.
- Experience integrating APIs and designing and implementing APIs in a microservice landscape deployed on cloud architectures or platforms.
- Experience across the software development lifecycle, including requirements, development, build, testing, deployment, and operations.
- Strong reliability, responsibility, ownership, analytical thinking, communication, and knowledge-sharing skills.
Benefits
- 27 days of annual holiday for full-time employees, increasing by one day per calendar year up to 30 days.
- 40% discount on fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% discount on Lounge by Zalando, and external partner discounts.
- Family support, counselling, and dedicated services for parents and carers.
- Company pension scheme and employee shares programme.
- Health and wellbeing options including Wellhub, plus mental health support and coaching.
- Training platform, biannual peer-to-peer review, and two paid volunteering days per year.
- Relocation assistance subject to prior agreement.
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About Zalando
Zalando operates a European online fashion and lifestyle platform where consumers shop apparel, footwear, accessories, and beauty, and brands sell via its marketplace. The public company, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Berlin, runs its own logistics network and serves over 50 million active customers across 25 markets. Its business spans direct e-commerce, partner services, and payments and risk systems that support the platform’s operations.