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ZAZalando

Principal Backend Engineer - Echo(m/w/x)

Zürich
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced
AI/ML
Data Science

Designing and building large-scale backend systems for an exclusive fashion and lifestyle e-commerce platform. Experience building product experiences with supervised/unsupervised learning, NLP, and computer vision required. Employee shares program, 40% off fashion/beauty products, 2 paid volunteering days.

Requirements

  • Experience in building complete product experiences using supervised and unsupervised learning, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and computer vision
  • Expertise in design and development of resilient, scalable distributed systems in cloud infrastructure, preferably with Kubernetes and AWS
  • Strong background in designing and developing ML models and systems
  • Hands-on experience in managing large-scale systems
  • In-depth experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch
  • Good communication skills and experience leading organization-wide collaborations
  • Experience coaching and mentoring senior engineers
  • Strong advocacy for agile processes, operational excellence, and adherence to coding best practices

Tasks

  • Design and build large-scale systems for customer-facing products
  • Maintain high-performance services with low latency
  • Implement state-of-the-art software development methodologies
  • Cultivate best practices in software development
  • Mentor engineers at all levels
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Share knowledge within the engineering and science community
  • Identify new opportunities with applied science and engineering leaders
  • Set engineering standards within the Principal Engineering Community
  • Guide technology decision-making via the Tech Radar

Work Experience

  • approx. 1 - 4 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • Python
  • Java
  • TensorFlow
  • PyTorch

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • Employee shares program

Corporate Discounts

  • 40% off fashion and beauty products
  • 30% off Lounge by Zalando
  • Discounts from external partners

Other Benefits

  • 2 paid volunteering days
  • Health and wellbeing options

Workation & Sabbatical

  • Work from abroad for 30 days

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Swiss SBB Halbtax

Mental Health Support

  • Mental health support and coaching

Learning & Development

  • Training platform and peer-to-peer review
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