THE OPPORTUNITY
Zalando is transforming from Europe’s leading e-commerce company into a multi-service platform for fashion. From logistics to big brands, to manufacturers - we’re building the platform that connects all people and parts of the fashion ecosystem.
Pricing & Forecasting is at the core of our commercial operation. Our tools help to determine how much of each product to buy, to recommend the best prices for these products, and to ensure that we have the right level of logistics capacity to fulfil customer demand. Zalando's Pricing & Forecasting engineering team uses cutting edge technology to forecast demand and pricing with a focus on business and customer experience. Partnerships happen with all key engineering and product teams, business and customer experience teams. We are looking for a full stack Engineer to work on a broad set of real-world practical problems of massive scale that will have a direct and significant business impact.
As a full stack Engineer in Zalando - pricing and forecasting team, you’ll bring a broad engineering perspective into our Pricing teams. You will be building the required micro services and applications to provide the commercial teams with the ability to manage Zalando's pricing processes. You either already have a good understanding of these domains or your strong programming background allows you to become familiar with these trend-setting disciplines easily. You will challenge our status quo, drive innovation and apply agile best practices.
YOUR ROLE
- To develop new microservices for managing price steering and monitoring and to improve our current applications.
- To create a pricing monitoring and reporting system to allow transparency of pricing processes and output data for business stakeholders.
- To gain an understanding of the entire pricing process and review all current internal tools to enable creation of a new core pricing toolkit.
- Implement possible solutions, evaluate outcomes, and update direction as per business goals and constraints
- Work with, mentor and direct junior colleagues to enable the delivery of a comprehensive and fully integrated pricing toolkit enabling the pricing team to deliver on all Zalando pricing strategy commitments.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Applicable knowledge of frontend programming languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (and relevant framework e.g React or AngularJS)
- At least three years of professional programming experience in Python (web framework Django or Flask)
- UX design knowledge
- Experience with A/B testing at scale
- Familiarity with microservice architecture, distributed systems, and RESTful APIs, particularly using cloud infrastructure such as AWS
- Fully proficient with Git and Docker
- Effective communication skills and ability to understand business requirements
- Knowledge of current trends in software design, architecture and web services
- Practical understanding and application of Agile development practices
- Experience with building and/or running large-scale applications is a plus
- English language fluency
YOU BENEFIT FROM
- Community. Tech culture of trust and empowerment, open source commitment, meetups, game nights, +100 internal technical and fun guilds, tech talks, product demos, Coderdojos, parties and events.
- Perks. Competitive salary, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, public transport discounts, relocation assistance for internationals, free drinks and fruits, hardware of your choice.
- Development. Tour of Mastery, extensive onboarding, personal branding support, opportunity to attend and speak at data science conferences and Meetups, and encouragement to publish work.
- Work Environment. Self-organized, autonomous teams and flexible working hours.
- Scale. Unparalleled levels of data and opportunities.
WANT TO JOIN US? THEN GO AHEAD AND APPLY!
If you need guidance or have any questions about our hiring processes, please contact recruiter Almog Greenberg
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