Backend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders)

Role: Backend Software Engineer on the B2B Platform team at Zalando. You will join an agile, cross-functional team building high-performance services for partner-facing products in an API-first environment. Responsibilities: - Develop robust services: Build and maintain scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot. - Design clean APIs: Contribute to RESTful service design and implementation. - Own your code: Participate in design, testing, and deployment using Gradle and CI/CD pipelines. - Ensure operational health: Deploy and operate services on AWS and Kubernetes, monitoring and troubleshooting in production. - Collaborate and grow: Participate in code reviews and team ceremonies. - Think end-to-end: Collaborate with frontend engineers and show interest in fullstack context. Qualifications: - Solid Java foundation with professional experience and Spring Boot knowledge. - Familiarity with microservice architectures, REST APIs, and data handling (e.g., Jackson). - Proven track record of delivering stable features in an agile environment. - Comfortable with build tools like Gradle and interest in automated testing and CI/CD. - Eager to work with AWS and Kubernetes, embracing the 'You Write It, You Run It' mindset. - Strong English skills and collaborative problem-solving in a diverse team. What We Offer: - 27 days of holiday per year (up to 30 days). - 2 paid volunteering days per year. - Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week. - Work from abroad for up to 30 working days per year. - Employee shares program. - 40% off fashion and beauty products sold by Zalando, 30% off Lounge by Zalando. - Relocation assistance available. - Family services, health and wellbeing options, mental health support. - Development through training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review.