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Backend Engineer
Berlin, Germany · Full-time · €58,000 – €85,000
✓ Licensed Sponsor · DERelocation
TechnologyPosted 5 Aug 2026
Zalando, Europe's largest online fashion platform, is hiring backend engineers for teams building its logistics, catalog, or checkout systems. Zalando is a well-known international employer in Berlin and routinely sponsors EU Blue Cards for engineering hires relocating from outside the EU.
What you'll do: build and scale backend services supporting millions of customers across Europe; work in small, autonomous teams following a microservices architecture; contribute to Zalando's internal engineering platform.
What we're looking for: strong experience with a JVM language (Java/Kotlin) or similar, familiarity with distributed systems, and comfort working in English (Zalando's working language for engineering).
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