Full-stack Javascript Engineer - Emerging Propositions

As part of the Emerging Propositions teams you will be involved in exciting projects that primarily focus on our customers' experience in the beauty, designer, and recommerce (trade-in & pre-owned) domains.

In the Customer Engagement team, we develop and raise awareness for exciting incentives and benefits for customers during and after purchase, such as trade-in (sell your items to zalando), and upgrading Plus-customer benefits.

This role provides a unique opportunity to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team of mobile, web, and backend engineers and shape the next chapter in Zalando customer experience.


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 WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

• You develop high-quality and responsive user interfaces for web applications for both Zalando customers and internal stakeholders (internal tools), using modern frontend frameworks such as React. You are proud of your craft. You write modular, testable, and maintainable code that can be easily understood and modified by your future-self and other team members.
• You collaborate with product managers to refine and clarify product requirements. You collaborate with designers to create visually appealing interfaces that meet user needs. You work closely with backend engineers to design APIs contracts, develop backend-for-frontend, and integrate APIs to frontend components. You love to participate in system design for the whole system and show strong desire to learn beyond your domain of expertise.
• You are a product-oriented and proactive-problem solver . You like to put yourself in customers' shoes and are willing to pick up new tools to solve customer problems. You take ownership of your work.
• You are humble . You can see opportunities for growth in everyday situations. You proactively seek feedback, share your thoughts, and respect the opinions and experiences of others.
• You continuously strive to become a better team player. You are willing to go out of your comfort zone to help the team achieve goals. You are brave to raise your opinion when things seem to go off track.
  
  
  
  

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

• At least 2 years of professional programming experience in web development using JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and Node.js
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React
• Experience with Graphql
• Good understanding of how to work with REST services and APIs
• Extra points from experience with Server Side Rendering and SSR framework such as NextJs, cloud computing (preferably AWS), backend development using other programming languages such as Go and Java, designing and evolving synchronously and asynchronous APIs and familiarity with design tools such as Figma
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to details
• Commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement
  
  
  

OUR OFFER

• Culture of trust, empowerment and constructive feedback, open source commitment, meetups, game nights, 70+ internal technical and fun guilds, knowledge sharing through tech talks, internal tech academy and blogs, product demos, parties & events.
• Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings.
• Extensive onboarding, mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts.
• Relocation assistance for internationals.
  
  
  

Learn all about Zalando and our values here https //jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us . For more information about our office and teams in Helsinki, please visit https //www.zalandohelsinki.com/