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ZAZalando

Senior Backend Engineer(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Designing and developing high-performance microservices for a pan-European e-commerce platform. Deep Java expertise with Spring Boot and microservice architecture experience required. 27-30 days holiday, hybrid work, and up to 60% remote per week.

Requirements

  • Deep Java expertise with Spring Boot
  • Strong grasp of modern JVM ecosystem
  • Proficiency with build tools like Gradle
  • Extensive Microservice architecture experience
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Designing clean, versioned REST APIs
  • Proficient in deploying applications within AWS
  • Proficient in operating applications within AWS
  • Comfortable navigating Kubernetes environments
  • Highly skilled in building CI/CD pipelines
  • Belief in automated testing fundamentals
  • Belief in observability fundamentals
  • Thrive in agile environments
  • Ownership of complex topics
  • Analytical and solution-oriented mindset
  • Excellent English skills
  • Translate technical complexity into actionable plans
  • Interest in frontend-service interaction
  • Willingness to jump across the stack

Tasks

  • Design and develop high-performance microservices
  • Ensure microservices are resilient, secure, and cost-efficient
  • Work in an agile, cross-functional team
  • Mentor peers and drive technical alignment
  • Build RESTful APIs for clarity and ease of use
  • Support the 'You Write It, You Run It' philosophy
  • Handle the full lifecycle of code
  • Leverage AWS and Kubernetes for resilient systems
  • Ensure systems are compliant-by-design and operationally transparent
  • Set high standards for code quality
  • Conduct rigorous testing and code reviews
  • Use modern tools for efficient data processing
  • Collaborate with frontend teams
  • Ensure end-to-end feature success
  • Share knowledge within the team and ZEOS community
  • Help navigate technical uncertainty and architectural trade-offs

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • JVM
  • Gradle
  • Microservice architectures
  • REST APIs
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

More Vacation Days

  • 27-30 days of holiday

Purpose-Driven Work

  • 2 paid volunteering days

Flexible Working

  • Hybrid working model
  • Up to 60% remote per week

Additional Allowances

  • Work from abroad allowance

Competitive Pay

  • Employee shares program

Corporate Discounts

  • Employee discounts

Other Benefits

  • Relocation assistance

Family Support

  • Family services

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Health and wellbeing options

Mental Health Support

  • Mental health support

Learning & Development

  • Training platform

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Biannual peer-to-peer review
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