Software Engineer - Customer Data platform (All Genders)

About The Role

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

Where Your Expertise Is Needed

• Join an agile and seasoned full-stack engineering team dedicated to building Zalando's Customer Data Platform.
• Design, construct and upkeep microservices utilising cutting-edge technologies like Python, Java, Databricks, Nakadi and Kubernetes.
• Ensure a state-of-the-art software development methodology.
• Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders, each with different backgrounds and a broad spectrum of competencies.
• Consulting with engineers, analysts, data scientists, and product managers to build and continuously improve "Single Source of Truth" data products that create value for their users.

What Are We Looking For

• You have at least 3+ years of experience as a data engineer working with Apache Spark, Databricks or similar. Knowledge of additional Big Data technologies like BigQuery, Kafka or other streaming applications is a plus.
• You have experience as a software engineer in Python, Java or other JVM based languages.
• You know and understand how to develop and operate on large scale distributed systems, microservices or other data processing systems.
• You are an advocate for agile processes, operational excellence, and coding best practices such as clean code, readability, and test-driven development.

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 (for Zalando SE)
• 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