Software Engineer (all genders) React / React Native

Zalando GmbH; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

27 days holiday

40% off fashion and beauty products

Family support

Company pension

Employee shares programme

Health and wellbeing options

Mental health support

Training platform and reviews

Volunteer days

Relocation assistance

Zusammenfassung

Zalando GmbH is seeking a Software Engineer (all genders) to help shape Zalando’s Design System and front-end architecture. You will work on central UI libraries, automation tools, AI tooling and scalable platforms using React, Typescript and Node.

You will contribute to the adoption of the Design System across the company, collaborate with engineers and designers, and drive high-quality, accessible web experiences at scale.

Qualifikationen

• Strong expertise in React.
• Solid knowledge of core frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JS).
• Experience with accessibility best practices (A11y).
• Experience collaborating with designers and product owners.

Aufgaben

• Build and maintain our central React-based component library for mobile and web products.
• Deliver high-quality code with performance, accessibility, maintainability and stability as primary focus.
• Collaborate closely with experienced engineers, designers and product owners.
• Elevate our shared processes and tools to support many teams across products.
• Drive the adoption of our Design System across the company.
• Document and evangelize best practices for UI development and component usage.

Kenntnisse

React

Typescript

Node.js

HTML/CSS/JS

Accessibility

Tools

React Testing Library

Jest

Playwright

Jobbeschreibung

We at Module Store, are a horizontal platform team that owns the Zalando Design System (ZDS), Central Accessibility (A11y), and the central module repository. Our mission is to build scalable products and tooling that empower our technical teams across the organization to ship features faster, consistently, and with high reusability.

As a Software Engineer (all genders), you will have a unique opportunity to shape the future of Zalando’s design standards and technical infrastructure. You will work on central UI libraries, automation tools, AI toolings and scalable architecture using technologies such as Typescript, React, and Node. This role is fundamental in driving the continued adoption of the design system and providing the building blocks that enable both designers and engineers to deliver superior user experiences at scale.

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

• Build and maintain our central React-based component library for mobile and web based products
• Deliver high-quality code with performance, accessibility, maintainability and stability as the primary focus
• Collaborate closely with experienced engineers, designers and product owners
• Elevate our shared processes and tools to support a large number of teams working on a diverse array of products
• Drive the adoption of our Design System across the company
• Document and evangelize best practices for UI development, accessibility and Component usage
• Serve as a technical advisor to other engineering teams and leadership
• Partner with the core platform teams to deliver core architecture of the web framework
• Make a positive impact on our growing tech community
• Must have: Strong expertise in React
• You thrive on collaboration, working side by side with people of all backgrounds and disciplines
• You are capable of working both collaboratively and independently.
• You care about code quality and have a passion for building a high-impact, well-performing developer experience.
• You have a passion for improving developer and designer workflows
• You have a curious mind and enjoy keeping up to date with the latest technologies
• You bring a systematic approach to problem-solving
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid foundation of core front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JS)
• Good knowledge of Unit and Visual testing strategies and frameworks like React Testing Library, Jest and Playwright
• Big Plus: Extent—…

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what we can expect.

• 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

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.

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