ZALANDO

Senior Software Engineer (all genders)

Berlin Full time

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As a Senior Software Engineer in Customs Tech, you will ensure timely delivery of all orders outside the European Union while complying with all customs law requirements. The systems you will build and maintain process articles worth multiple billion Euros every year. You will take part in designing and developing a cutting-edge customs solution that is unique in the market and will give Zalando a competitive advantage as well as allow it to save 10s of millions of Euros in customs fees every year.

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

At Zalando, our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce – one that thrives on diversity and is truly inclusive by design. We believe that diverse teams fuel innovation and creativity, and we actively seek out talent from all backgrounds.

We actively seek to reduce bias in our hiring and employment processes, focusing on your qualifications, skills, and contributions. To support this, we kindly ask that you refrain from including personal details such as your photo, age, or marital status in your CV, ensuring a fair and equitable evaluation based solely on your abilities and potential.

We are committed to providing an exceptional and accessible candidate experience for everyone. If you require any accommodations to support you throughout the hiring process, please let us know – we are here to assist you.


Discover more about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion

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

  • You'll own a resilient system that is capable of processing millions of fashion articles

  • You'll drive a whole Software Development Life Cycle, from analysis and implementation to testing and deployment

  • You'll lead architecture decisions in close cooperation with other engineering teams and stakeholders

  • You'll take part in engineering operational duties and keep the system healthy

  • You'll develop our engineering culture and improve engineering excellence in the team

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

  • You have at least 5 years of hands-on development experience in Java and at least some experience with Kotlin

  • Experience working with Spring Boot and PostgreSQL

  • Experience in microservice architecture and AWS

  • You have an understanding of REST and HTTP. Interest in the API-First approach, messaging systems and Kubernetes would be an advantage

  • You're passionate about writing clean and modular code that is easy to maintain and scale

  • You're fluent in English both orally and written

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

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% remote per week

  • 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