Senior Software Engineer - Ad Platform (all genders)

Senior Software Engineer – Ad Platform (all genders)Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer – Ad Platform (all genders) role at ZalandoSenior Software Engineer – Ad Platform (all genders)3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Software Engineer – Ad Platform (all genders) role at ZalandoTHE ROLE & THE TEAMTHE ROLE & THE TEAMZalando Marketing Services (ZMS) is revolutionizing e-commerce marketing by helping partners build love brands, create strong customer relationships, and accelerate their business through data-infused, inspirational marketing strategies. Within ZMS, the Ad Marketplace domain is on a mission to put the right ad in front of the right customer at the right time, delivering value to partners while building trust through efficient monetization strategies.As a Senior Software Engineer in the Ad Platform team, you\’ll be at the heart of our advertising technology ecosystem, building and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our ad marketplace. You\’ll work on high-performance systems that handle thousands of requests per second, process massive volumes of user interaction events in near real-time, and manage hundreds of terabytes of data. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing advanced experimentation capabilities in our two-sided marketplace, directly impacting the success of our partners\‘ campaigns and ZMS\’s financial performance. This role offers a unique opportunity to solve complex technical challenges at scale while contributing to a platform that connects ~50 million active customers across 25 European markets with fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands.WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)Architect high-performance systems Design and implement scalable, resilient services that power our ad marketplace platform, handling up to 4k RPS with strict latency requirements (p99 of 25ms )Lead technical projects Drive end-to-end implementation of new features and improvements, from conception through delivery, with a focus on quality and deep understanding of business needsPromote engineering excellence Elevate our engineering practices through clean code, readability, comprehensive testing, and robust observabilityMentor and collaborate Guide other engineers, share knowledge, improve team processes and collaborate across teams to solve complex problemsInnovate with data Work with our real-time data processing pipeline to transform user interactions into actionable insights and optimized ad deliveryEvolve our platform Continuously improve our architecture to meet growing demands and explore new technologies that can enhance our capabilitiesWE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IFYou\’re inspired by qualityYou\’re organizedYou\’re a systems thinkerYou\’re user-focusedYou\’re tech-savvy, having deep experience with Java, Spring, and distributed systems, with knowledge of our tech stack or eagerness to learnKubernetes, AWS (EC2, S3, Kinesis, Firehose, ElastiCache, MWAA)Kafka (via Nakadi wrapper), Apache FlinkPostgreSQLDatabricks, dbtINCLUSIVE BY DESIGNAt 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 Website employee resource groups https Website OFFERZalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.Employee shares program40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners2 paid volunteering days a yearHybrid working model, with flexible hours and up to 60% remoteWork from abroad for up to 30 working days a year27 days of vacation a year to startRelocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)Family services, including counselling and supportHealth and wellbeing options (including Gympass)Mental health support and coaching availablePlease note that all applications must be completed using the online form – we do not accept applications via email.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesTechnology, Information and Internet, Retail, and IT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Zalando by 2xGet notified about new Summer Staff jobs in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.Referendar (m/w/d) Corporate M&A – BerlinEntrepreneurial Full Stack Hacker (with AI) OR Senior Software Engineer (m/w/d)Full-Stack Guru (Senior Software Engineer) (m/f/x)Senior Software Engineer – C# / .NET (m/f/d)Activity Leader and Language Immersion Specialist at German Language Camp – Multiple Locations AvailablePotsdam, Brandenburg, Germany 3 weeks agoLocalisation Associate (German) – Relocation Opportunity to Athens, GreeceWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr