Looking to work on a job that has a meaningful impact on millions of customers? Join our Logistics “Core Abilities (WMS Platform)” Engineering team as a Junior Backend Software Engineer and help us with building a high-performance,reliable, auto-scaling software system that will have a direct impact on our customers' happiness.
As a member of our team, you will have the chance to play a critical role in the development of our next-generation Warehouse Management System , which is responsible for handling the delivery of millions of products to our customers. You'll be working alongside a group of talented engineers to create innovative solutions for managing orders, products, physical entities and Business Processes, state of the art fulfillment automations systems as well as tools for workforce management & optimisation of the workflow within our warehouses.
This position is perfect for you if you are just starting your career, and want to join a dynamic team and make a difference. Come join us and help us build the future of logistics!
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
At Zalando, our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce - one that is inclusive by design. We only assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, racial identities, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and disability statuses. We only want to know why you’re great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV as well.
We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Please feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support and assist you throughout the hiring process.
do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy https //jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion
WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)
- Actively participate in each stage of the software development lifecycle - implementation, testing and operating your code in an agile environment.
- Play an active role in the development, testing and deployment of the systems which are used by thousands of colleagues in our fulfilment centres and help to reliably ship millions of parcels to our customers all over Europe.
- Continuously ship high-quality code and build reliable distributed systems using event-driven microservice architecture. Support and Consult others teams in the department to build new automation and processes.
- Iteratively build and test features to improve the efficiency and productivity of business processes in our state-of-the-art fulfilment centres equipped with cutting-edge automation systems.
WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF YOU HAVE…
- Experience with JVM-based languages like Java or Kotlin and a basic understanding of building RESTful API’s and Relational Databases.
- A foundational understanding of data and API specifications, quality assurance, and testing methods
- A curious and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to apply logical thinking to tackle challenges.
- Good communication and collaboration skills, and you’re eager to grow while working in a supportive team environment.
- Experience in data structures and NoSQL databases is a plus.
- Knowledge about event-driven communication as well as knowledge of design principles and patterns are a plus
- Some experience of utilising Kubernetes tools as a bonus, as we are working with infrastructure based on it.
If you are interested, 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 Lounge by Zalando, discounts from external partners
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
- Hybrid working model with up to 60% 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 to start for full-time employees
- Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
- Family services, including counseling and support
- Health and wellbeing options (including Wellhub, formerly Gympass)
- Mental health support and coaching available
- Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
