Zalando Marketing Services

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00 Introduction
01 Presentation
02 Dear Team, are you considering only full-time employment, or is freelance engagement also possible?
03 How to apply for senior data engineer role?
04 Dear Sir and Madam , I have one question, I am currently doing my Master's in Big Data Field with industry experience, can I apply jobs?
05 What are the main means (goals, kind of work) of the Zalando Marketing Services Team ? And what kind of areas/sectors the team crosses with?
06 What would the 3 key challenges be for someone joining the Zalando Marketing Services Team?
07 Being data driven world what's your approach to maintain data accuracy with minimum latency to continue business without interruption?
08 What is the company's policy on providing training?
09 What makes a strong application & what are you looking for in a candidate?
10 Could you tell us more about career growth prospects?
11 According to your experience and point of view, what do you consider as the most challenging aspect in your job?
12 How big (team size) and international is your team?
13 Dear Team,I am tech guy who love solving challenging problem. I would like to move forward my career as a Tech Manager . What Zalando expect from Manager role?
14 Do you utilize any analytics databases, such as Apache Druid?
15 Is you architecture based on event data, and if so, do you use Kafka or some other message broker?
16 How is the question of a collaborator proposing new languages, tools or frameworks?
17 How collaborative is your work environment? Do you have regular interactions with other departments/branches in other countries?
18 Please can you share more about relocation options for individuals, currently outside of Germany?
19 What are the main technologies you use?
20 Could you tell me about the most recent project you worked on. What were your responsibilities?
21 What are some cool challenges a Data Engineer would take on in your teams?
22 Please can you describe the career path of a Senior Data Engineer at Zalando?
23 Is the developer responsible for the entire cycle? From pulling the feature to creating the pipeline and sending it to production?
24 Please can you describe some of the exciting tech innovations coming out of the ZMS team?
25 What is the working environment like?
26 Conclusion

Find your play at Zalando Marketing Services (ZMS) – Zalando’s 360° marketing unit.

Become part of ZMS and take on some of the advertising industry’s most fascinating challenges.

Our ZMS Engineering team spearheads our data-driven advertising solutions which play an important role in Zalando’s platform strategy. The teams create end-to-end, data-driven solutions that improve the experience of both consumers and advertising clients. The challenges the team solve vary from low-latency, high concurrency use cases, machine learning heavy solutions, efficient mass-data processing to solving complex business problems.

We invite you to learn more about the structure of ZMS, our various teams and the unique technical challenges we solve. Join us, meet tech professionals behind our ambitious projects, and get insight into our work.

Meet the speakers

Stephan Ziep
Engineering Manager
Pooja Bhatia
Engineering Manager
Varvara Karpenko
Software Engineer
Rafael Grana
Talent Acquisition Partner

Information on Zalando
Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle, connecting customers, brands and partners across 17 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to around 42 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.

Information on Zalando Marketing Services:
ZMS is the 360° marketing unit of Zalando, Europe’s number one fashion platform. Brands benefit from its data-infused marketing and media capabilities as well as extensive fashion and content creation expertise. With a team of more than 300 diverse people, we create inspiring content and disruptive marketing campaigns to connect brands to consumers across 17 European markets. ZMS offers marketing along the whole customer journey, state-of-the-art technology, and deep data insights into Europe’s largest fashion audience.