Backend Software Engineer Zalando Payments (all genders)
Job Summary
As Backend Engineer for Zalando Payments you will design develop test and operate our core APIs that allow 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 services you will build in this role steer these processes and directly interface with the merchant systems. You will make sure the product complies with the demanding and high standards of the fintech industry.
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: YOU SHOULD BE INTERESTED
- Create highly scalable solutions and own the entire application lifecycle. You will design technical solutions within your teams architecture and you are responsible for implementation testing and operation in the production environment.
- You will be part of a team where best practices like continuous integration code quality code reviews test-driven development etc. are kept at very high standards therefore you should also be positive and firm in your attitude towards them.
- Together with your team you will own your code and decide on the technologies and tools to deliver as well as operate large-scale applications on cloud (AWS) based on a microservices architecture.
- Share your knowledge with your colleagues helping them to grow their technical skills.
WED LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
- You have a degree in computer science or a related field or are an experienced IT Specialist. You are interested in making an impact by building and operating production services. You have already built and ideally operated production services in the past preferably in the field of e-commerce or payments.
- We do expect you to embrace the opportunity to actively learn new technologies and practices.
- We are working in a big and complex environment. We expect you to be able to coordinate and communicate effectively with your peers in your team just as well as beyond team boundaries.
- Great communication skills and the ability to lead technical decision-making with the team
- You bring excellent problem-solving skills with a logical and pragmatic attitude
- Ideally you are familiar with the Java ecosystem and frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot) You know how to find your way around microservice architecture REST services asynchronous distributed systems etc.
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% remote per week actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
- 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
Required Experience:
IC