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Zalando

Software Engineer (all genders)

Zalando
Germany · Full-time · Mid-Senior

THE ROLE & THE TEAM


As a Software Engineer in Customs Tech, you will ensure timely delivery of all orders outside the European Union while complying with all customs law requirements. The systems you will build and maintain process articles worth multiple billion Euros every year. You will take part in designing and developing a cutting-edge customs solution that is unique in the market and will give Zalando a competitive advantage as well as allow it to save 10s of millions of Euros in customs fees every year.


INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN


At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit.

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process.

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy https //corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy

Our employee resource groups https //corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups


WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)



  • You'll own a resilient system that is capable of processing millions of fashion articles
  • You'll drive a whole Software Development Life Cycle, from analysis and implementation to testing and deployment
  • You'll lead architecture decisions in close cooperation with other engineering teams and stakeholders
  • You'll take part in engineering operational duties and keep the system healthy
  • You'll develop our engineering culture and improve engineering excellence in the team



WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF



  • You have at least 3 years of hands-on development experience in Java and at least some experience with Kotlin or willing to learn
  • Experience working with Spring Boot and PostgreSQL
  • Experience in microservice architecture and AWS
  • You have an understanding of REST and HTTP. Interest in the API-First approach, messaging systems and Kubernetes would be an advantage
  • You're passionate about writing clean and modular code that is easy to maintain and scale
  • You're fluent in English both orally and written


If you think you have what it takes, 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 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
  • 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 counseling and support
  • Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)
  • Mental health support and coaching available


Learn all about Zalando and our values here https //jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us

Key Skills

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spring boot kubernetes kotlin java aws
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Posted
Jul 24, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Berlin
Company
Zalando

Industries

Technology Information Internet Retail IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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