Frontend Software Engineer - Zalando Payments (all genders)
Frontend Software Engineer - Zalando Payments (all genders)
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ABOUT THE TEAM & ROLE
As a Fronend Software Engineer at Zalando Payments you will plan develop test and operate our core UX that allows our customers to pay in a secure and engaging fashion. Fashion retail imposes many interesting challenges on the payment experience that we address through tailored deferred payment options and other products. The experiences you will build in this role connect our customers to our APIs to enable their efficient and secure payment. The demanding and high standards of the fintech industry will challenge you to build compliant yet innovative and high quality solutions.
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
At Zalando our vision is to be the starting point for fashion - 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 youre 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.
- our diversity & inclusion strategy: employee resource groups: YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
Develop and maintain high-quality responsive and scalable frontend systems for our customer-facing web applications with a primary focus on React and Typescript
Write clean modular testable and maintainable code that you and your team can be proud of ensuring it can be easily understood evolved and scaled
Collaborate effectively with product managers to refine and clarify product requirements and with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that precisely meet user needs
Work closely with backend engineers to design and integrate with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services ensuring seamless data flow optimal performance and robust end-to-end solutions
Actively participate in the entire product development lifecycle from initial concept and design through to development rigorous testing deployment and ongoing operation taking full ownership of your features and their impact
Champion best practices in frontend development actively participate in constructive code reviews share your knowledge generously and contribute to a vibrant culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team
Proactively identify and solve complex technical challenges always approaching problems with a customer-centric mindset to deliver solutions that genuinely address their needs and enhance their experience. The consistent emphasis on these responsibilities reflects a desire for engineers who are not only technically proficient but also deeply passionate about their craft and the collaborative process of building outstanding products
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
You possess proven professional experience in frontend web development demonstrating a strong command of React and Typescript
You have a deep and practical understanding of modern JavaScript (ES6) HTML5 CSS3 and the broader ecosystem of web technologies
You are proficient in building responsive and performant user interfaces that deliver a seamless experience across various devices browsers and accessibility needs
You have hands-on experience with modern state management libraries such as Redux Zustand or the Context API and understand how to apply them effectively in complex applications
You are comfortable working with version control systems like Git and are familiar with agile development methodologies contributing to iterative development and continuous delivery
You demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills meticulous attention to detail and a proactive product-oriented mindset that drives you to seek out the best solutions
You are a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills capable of articulating technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences and constructively sharing your thoughts and feedback
ZALANDO PAYMENTS
Zalando Payments builds the technologies for all financial transactions in the Zalando fashion store and our other consumer-facing apps. We work to deliver a flawless user experience in the checkout as well as the processing of payments and reconciliation in the backend. Through smart risk steering we boost conversion and deliver a competitive advantage to our customers taking in the entire financial process.
OUR OFFER
Zalando provides a range of benefits heres 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 to start
Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
Family services including counselling and support
Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)
Mental health support and coaching available
Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
Learn all about Zalando and our values here: you think you have what it takes we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
Employment Type
Full-Time
