THE ROLE & THE TEAM
As a Frontend Engineer you will be delivering a direct impact to more than 50 million Zalando customers in 25 countries and growing. You will be building systems that will solve major customer challenges around Sports & Beauty in fashion & lifestyle e-commerce and build systems to take customer experience to the next level.
In the Customer Engagement team we aim to understand customer needs and interests through proposition-specific profiles (e.g. Beauty & Sports Profile) and Zalando Fashion Assistant (ZFA) and increase customer relevancy in product presentation and recommendations.
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Be a part of an agile experienced cross-functional engineering team to build systems for Sports & Beauty Propositions with a major focus on serving capabilities for our clients.
Design build and maintain large-scale applications using technologies such as TypeScript React / React Native NodeJS GraphQL and Kubernetes.
Improve front-end performance and observability using tools like Sentry.
Ensure a state-of-the-art software development methodology.
Interact with various teams and stakeholders with different backgrounds and with a large spectrum of competencies.
Share your knowledge with your colleagues helping them to grow their technical skills.
Help us become better provide active feedback mentor and support the development of more junior colleagues.
WED LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
You have 5 years of professional experience software development experience
You are proficient in Typescript React / React Native CSS and have experience with GraphQL.
You are experienced with REST APIs design and developing large-scale applications with NodeJS.
You have experience in all parts of the software development life cycle: building testing deploying and operating in production.
You have hands-on experience in improving front-end performance and observability.
You advocate for agile processes operational excellence and coding best practices such as clean code readability and test-driven development.
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English experience in writing technical documentation.
You have experience in collaboration with engineering teams managers and product stakeholders from different backgrounds.
You consistently demonstrate an entrepreneurial analytical and customer-centric approach.
If 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!
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 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
Required Experience:
Senior IC