Software Engineer - Payment Processing (all genders)

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As a Software Engineer in Zalando Payments, you will be responsible for building and operating systems that manage payment transactions. You will collaborate with other engineers to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of our services through every processing step, from authentication to settlement. This role offers the opportunity to drive new feature implementation, contribute to process improvements, and introduce innovative ideas and technologies to the team.

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be the starting point for fashion - one that is inclusive by design. We only assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, racial identities, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and disability statuses. We only want to know why you’re great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV as well.

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Please feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support and assist you throughout the hiring process.

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy https //corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion

Our employee resource groups https //corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion/our-employee-resource-groups

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

• Drive business critical projects that influence payment cards processing and enable the growth of exciting new use-cases
• Design, develop, deploy, operate and improve software solutions with state of the art technologies
• Work with the product team and various stakeholders to understand business context
• Be part of an agile team taking ownership of the whole development cycle - from architecture and design to testing, implementation and maintenance
• Shape and champion an inclusive culture and diverse team environment

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

• You have a deep understanding of microservice architecture, REST services, event based systems and API design in order to build scalable solutions.
• Have 3+ years developing with Java and Spring Boot framework.
• You have a good understanding of SQL (preferably PostgreSQL) and cloud architectures/platforms. Prior experience with AWS is a plus.
• You’re comfortable with following financial regulations (ZAIT, DORA, PSD2) in order to foster a safe and convenient payment experience for customers.
• You have strong communication and stakeholder management skills as well as the ability to manage projects with many dependencies.
• You work with the whole team to design better software and solutions while incorporating feedback and ideas from others throughout the solution design. You accept that the final design may differ from your own ideas and suggestions.

ZALANDO PAYMENTS

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. Through smart risk steering, we boost conversion and deliver a competitive advantage to our customers, taking in the entire financial process.