More than 20 years ago, zooplus was one of the first to bring the pet category into the world of eCommerce. Today, we stand strong as Europe’s leading online pet platform, delivering moments of happiness to more than 9 million pet parents each year.
We're on a mission to create joy for pets and their parents, driven by our core values of Care, Courage, Openness, and Simplicity. At the heart of everything we do, they inspire us to grow, raise the bar for our customers and fuel a pet-first business.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with an awareness of the full development cycle: from design to deployment, including testing, to join our Coupons and Benefits team in Madrid office. In this team we are responsible for analyzing, designing, and creating business products that allow Zooplus to engage new customers, increase customer retention and save margin in our promotions.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:
- work with your team and product owner designing technical solutions for business challenges.
- work in an Agile environment in close collaboration with other teams.
- develop & deliver applications for our e-commerce platform.
- automate test suites to maintain high quality standards.
- operate & patch our production applications.
- support our users with any doubts or issues they might have.
- use state of the art technologies and practices
Here are some aspects of our team and work environment that contribute to our success:
- Our team is self-organized & autonomous. We need a team member that proactively shares their opinion and concerns on business requirements.
- We build and run our applications. We need a new colleague that is cross functional, with a DevOps mindset.
- We want to deliver software in a sustainable way, clean code and quality are important for us.
- Our environment encourages open communication and teamwork. We need somebody that wants to be an active part of it.
- We constantly challenge existing solutions and processes to find ways to do even better.
- We are pragmatic engineers.
These are some of the technologies/frameworks/practices we use:
- For backend code: kotlin & java (spring).
- For frontend code: typescript & react.
- We have both Oracle and Postgres SQL databases.
- We have test suites for backend code in K6, junit & mockito, postman and cucumber.
- We have test suites for frontend code with jest and cypress.
- We manage our infrastructure in AWS with terraform.
- We use k8s, ELK, prometheus, jenkins, ...
Your responsibilities
- Proactively participate in solution design, planning and alignment with your team and other teams.
- Support users, helping them make great use of our products while finding possible improvements.
- Implement and deliver digital products and features. Give and be open to receiving constructive feedback.
- Test your code and peers' code thoroughly to find possible bugs before launching to production.
- Build and maintain infrastructure as code project and pipelines.
Qualifications
- Experience with JVM programming languages (Kotlin, Java, Groovy, etc.)
- Hands-on experience developing production-ready applications.
- Hands-on experience working with relational SQL databases.
- Hands-on experience creating and maintaining automated test suites.
- Willingness to contribute to every software development phase (not just coding).
- Effective communication skills to deal with support requests from our users and the other teams in the company.
- Strong sense of autonomy and self-organization.
- Good English verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Information
With more than 1,000 passionate professionals located across 10 European offices, we believe our success comes from working together and leveraging our international strengths. Expect to work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with colleagues in different locations remotely.
Our benefits:
🐾 20% discount in our zooplus shop
📖 Internal and external training
🎈 Team events
#LI-Hybrid✈️ 28 Annual Vacation Days
🩺 Private Medical Health Insurance
⏰ Hybrid working model (up to 40%Home Office per month)
Want to know more? Learn more about zooplus here, and check out our LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube to get a glimpse into the zooplus culture.
zooplus is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.
