Android Engineer - Customer Experience (all genders)

Join our Customer Experience team as an Android App Engineer. This is a new team in the domain of content and storytelling. The team takes responsibility for onsite experience with inspirational and entertaining content. Our mission is to develop innovative products that amplify our customers' content experiences. This role provides a unique opportunity to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team of mobile & web engineers and shape the next chapter in Zalando customer experience.

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

• You will be part of an agile cross functional team that builds solutions for Zalando’s Fashion Store applications (Android and iOS) as well as the website.

• Together with the team you will build solutions for customers to socially engage with others: share fashion discoveries and get inspired by others.

• Communicate with various stakeholders to understand the business context, and translate the requirements into technical designs

• Act like an owner by taking up a challenge, work towards reducing ambiguity, and break the work down into manageable tasks for the team.

• Lean on your Android experience and skill set, develop robust, performant and maintainable code.

• Share and develop your expertise with your team to deliver the best user experience to our customers

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

• You are a passionate Senior Android Engineer who is eager to work with new technologies while trying to challenge yourself and deliver clean, easily maintainable and testable code.

• You have 5+ years of experience working in high performing Teams and can independently drive end-to-end delivery, facilitating technical discussions and complex decision making.

• You have a deep understanding of the Android SDK, industry standard design patterns for Android Apps, and Kotlin as the programming language

• You are familiar with RxJava and the functional programming concepts of Kotlin. Familiarity with Jetpack Compose and Coroutines is a bonus.

• You have a good understanding of how to work with REST services and APIs. Familiarity with GraphQL is a bonus.

• You are knowledgeable about engineering practices that lead to writing well-tested high quality code.