Junior Software Engineer

Your role in the team

• As a Junior Software Engineer (all genders) in the Fulfillment Core team at Zalando, you provide centralised capabilities around Inventory Management and build products that are the foundation of every fulfillment aspect.
• You will develop and test features that are deployed to production and create value for the customer.
• You'll improve the team's developer experience, by automating repetitive tasks or improving test coverage.
• You mainly work on extending existing software components by implementing small features and bug fixes for existing functionality.

What we offer

• Zalando offers a range of benefits, here is an overview of what you can expect.
• 27 days of holiday a year to start for full-time employees (+1 day for every calendar year up to 30 days).
• 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.
• Employee shares program.
• 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Lounge by Zalando, discounts from external partners.
• 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.

Technologies and skills

• Spring Boot
• Java
• React
• Ktor
• Kotlin
• JavaScript
• TypeScript

Our expectations:

Qualifications

• You understand business value for the customers or teams.
• You focus on learning good practices, software design, and engineering methodology fundamentals.
• You aim to constantly understand the real-time behavior of functionality that you have written and deployed to production with the help of your peers.
• You explain the thinking process and solutions clearly in team discussions to your peers.
• You apply structured ways to decompose and solve simple problems, which have been well-defined by others.

Experience

• You have a minimum of 1 year of experience with a JVM-based language like Java/Kotlin or experience with Typescript/Javascript. Knowledge of the Spring Boot, KTOR, React frameworks is a plus.

Education

• You have an academic degree in computer science or a comparable field.

Benefits

• Relocation Support
• Excellent Traffic Connections
• Coffee, Tea, etc.