Technical Operations Specialist / Working Student (all genders)

Posted on July 18, 2025
Berlin
Posted on July 18, 2025

About this role

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As a Technical Operations Specialist, you will be crucial in supporting ongoing operational issues and ensuring consistent operational support for our internal Zalando Business users. You will contribute to maintaining and extending reusable runbooks and troubleshooting and resolving production issues, enhancing our operational capabilities and data integrity. This role offers the opportunity to gain specialised expertise in TechOps support competencies and contribute to the stability of our systems.

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 WE9D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

  • Provide reliable and consistent support for ongoing operational tasks and daily support issues, focusing on system stability and data consistency.

  • Contribute to the maintenance and extension of reusable runbooks, ensuring efficient and standardised operational procedures.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues for our internal Zalando Business users, analysing system logs and data flows.

  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders and engineering teams to implement effective technical solutions and support strategies.

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

  • Proficiency in SQL, JSON, and general data troubleshooting.

  • Familiarity with Google Workspace, i.e. Google Docs, Sheets, etc.

  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to operational excellence.

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

  • Experience with Python is a plus.

OUR OFFER
Zalando provides a range of benefits, here9s 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% (or more) 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

  • Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-

  • peer review

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

Recruiter

Benan Ababay

[email protected]

Please note that all applications from this job page must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via e-mail. Once reviewed, our recruiters will contact applicants via an official Zalando email address (@zalando.de).

In some cases we also work with a selection of headhunters and agencies to fill specific roles. Please note that neither Zalando nor our recruiting partners will ask for any kind of payment to apply for a job or attend an interview.

If you have any questions about our recruitment process, please take a look at our FAQ page.

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