Backend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders)

Zalando
Anywhere
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Ownership","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Communication","Code quality focus"]

Build and evolve the ZEOS B2B Platform’s backend services in an API-first, microservices environment. You’ll design RESTful APIs, develop scalable Java/Spring Boot services with Gradle and CI/CD, and take end-to-end ownership from code through testing and deployment. Work with AWS and Kubernetes to monitor and troubleshoot production systems, collaborate in agile code reviews, and contribute to a “You Write It, You Run It” culture alongside Product and Senior Engineers.

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Zalando
13 hours ago

Backend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders)

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Job Summary

Build and evolve the ZEOS B2B Platform’s backend services in an API-first, microservices environment. You’ll design RESTful APIs, develop scalable Java/Spring Boot services with Gradle and CI/CD, and take end-to-end ownership from code through testing and deployment. Work with AWS and Kubernetes to monitor and troubleshoot production systems, collaborate in agile code reviews, and contribute to a “You Write It, You Run It” culture alongside Product and Senior Engineers.
Location: Anywhere
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and maintain scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot, ensuring clean, documented, high-performance code.
  • •Design and implement RESTful services for customer portals and internal tools.
  • •Own the full development lifecycle: design, testing, and deployment using Gradle and CI/CD pipelines.
  • •Participate in deploying and operating services in AWS/Kubernetes, including monitoring and troubleshooting in production.
  • •Collaborate through code reviews and agile ceremonies, working effectively in cross-functional teams and end-to-end contexts.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkEquityRelocationPaid LeaveGym MembershipHealth Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Professional experience in Java development and understanding of the Spring Boot framework.
  • •Experience with microservice architectures, REST APIs, and data handling (e.g., Jackson).
  • •Proven track record of delivering stable features in an agile environment with strong ownership.
  • •Comfort with Gradle build tooling and interest or experience with automated testing and CI/CD workflows.
  • •Eager to work with AWS and Kubernetes, with strong English communication in an international team.
Skills:OwnershipCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationCode quality focus
Languages:English
Tech Stack:JavaSpring BootMicroservicesREST APIsJacksonGradleCI/CDAWSKubernetes

Company Brief

Zalando
Zalando operates a leading European online marketplace for fashion and lifestyle products, offering clothing, shoes and accessories from international brands and local labels, plus logistics and marketing services to partner brands and retailers.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2008
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