Senior Software Engineer | Senior Software Engineering

Job Summary

Join Zalando's Event Streaming team as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll be instrumental in enhancing and operating their core Event Streaming Platform, built on Apache Kafka. This platform is crucial for enabling scalable communication between services and bridging to the central data lake. Your daily tasks will involve improving user experience, cost efficiency, and reliability, while also collaborating with Product Management to refine requirements and drive technical architecture improvements. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to a large-scale distributed system, mentor less experienced engineers, and ensure operational excellence, all within a dynamic and supportive environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation.