Junior Software Engineer (all genders)

Zalando Payments GmbH; Dortmund; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

27 days of holiday a year

40% off fashion and beauty products

Family support

Company pension scheme

Employee shares programme

Health and wellbeing options

Mental health support

Training platform access

Volunteer days

Relocation assistance

Zusammenfassung

Zalando Payments GmbH in Dortmund is seeking a Junior Backend Engineer to design, develop, test, and operate core APIs for secure payments. You will work on scalable fintech services and support the checkout experience for customers and merchants.

You bring a degree in computer science or related field, a willingness to learn, and familiarity with the Java ecosystem, particularly Spring Boot, REST, and microservices. AWS experience and CI/CD practices are a plus.

Qualifikationen

• You have a degree in computer science or a related field, or are an experienced IT Specialist.
• Ideally, you have already built and operated production services.
• Familiar with the Java ecosystem and frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot).

Aufgaben

• Create highly scalable solutions and own the entire application lifecycle.
• Design technical solutions within your team’s architecture and implement, test, and operate in production.
• Operate large-scale applications on cloud (AWS) within a microservices architecture and ensure high quality.

Kenntnisse

Java ecosystem

Spring Boot

Microservices architecture

REST services

AWS

CI/CD and testing

Ausbildung

B.Sc. or higher in Computer Science or related field

Jobbeschreibung

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As Junior Backend Engineer for Zalando Payments, you will design, develop, test, and operate our core APIs that allow our customers to pay in a secure and engaging fashion. Fashion retail imposes many interesting challenges on the payment experience that we address through tailored deferred payment options and other products. The services you will build in this role steer these processes and directly interface with the merchant systems. You will make sure the product complies with the demanding and high standards of the fintech industry.

About Zalando Payments

Positioned at the bustling intersection of eCommerce and FinTech, Zalando Payments helps ensure that Zalando’s customers can securely pay how they want when they want. Zalando Payments builds the technologies for all financial transactions in the Zalando fashion store and our other consumer-facing apps. We work to deliver a flawless user experience in the checkout, as well as the processing of payments and reconciliation in the backend.

Learn more about Zalando Payments: https://sites.google.com/zalando.de/zalando-payments/what-we-do

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

Create highly scalable solutions and own the entire application lifecycle. You will design technical solutions within your team’s architecture, and you are responsible for implementation, testing, and operation in the production environment. You will be part of a team where best practices like continuous integration, code quality, code reviews, test-driven development, etc. are kept at very high standards, therefore you should also be positive and firm in your attitude towards them. Together with your team you will own your code and decide on the technologies and tools to deliver as well as operate large-scale applications on cloud (AWS), based on a microservices architecture. Share your knowledge with your colleagues helping them to grow their technical skills.

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

You have a degree in computer science or a related field, or are an experienced IT Specialist. You are interested in making an impact by building and operating production services. Ideally, you have already built and operated production services in the past, ideally in the field of e-commerce or payments - if not, we will support you on the journey. We do expect you to embrace the opportunity to actively learn new technologies and practices. We are working in a big and complex environment. We expect you to be able to coordinate and communicate effectively with your peers in your team just as well as beyond team boundaries. Great communication skills and the ability to support technical decision-making with the team. You bring excellent problem-solving skills, with a logical and pragmatic attitude. Ideally, you are familiar with the Java ecosystem and frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot), You know how to find your way around microservice architecture, REST services, asynchronous distributed systems, etc.

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

• 27 days of holiday a year to start for full-time employees (+1 day for every calendar year up to 30 days)
• 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Lounge by Zalando, discounts from external partners
• Family support, including counselling and dedicated services for parents and carers
• Company pension scheme
• Employee shares programme
• Health and wellbeing options, including Wellhub
• Mental health support and coaching
• Development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
• 2 paid volunteering days a year
• Relocation assistance (subject to prior agreement)

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! At Zalando, our vision is to be the leading European technology platform for fashion and lifestyle – one that thrives on diversity and is truly inclusive by design. We believe that diverse teams fuel innovation and creativity, and we actively seek out talent from all backgrounds. We actively seek to reduce bias in our hiring and employment processes, focusing on your qualifications, skills, and contributions. To support this, we kindly ask that you refrain from including personal details such as your photo, age, or marital status in your CV, ensuring a fair and equitable evaluation based solely on your abilities and potential. We are committed to providing an exceptional and accessible candidate experience for everyone. If you require any accommodations to support you throughout the hiring process, please let us know – we are here to assist you.

Discover more about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion

It’s the perfect time to join Zalando on our journey, from being a pioneer in the world of e-commerce, to the Starting Point for Fashion in Europe. We connect customers, brands, and partners across 25 markets. Help us drive digital and sustainable solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to 50 million active customers through a team of diverse skill-sets, cultural backgrounds, and interests. Our values do.More - our sustainability strategy

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