Backend Engineer (Data Science / ML) - HYBRID

About the Role and the Team

As a Backend Engineer (Data Science / ML) in Zalando Partner Tech, you will develop, monitor, and maintain backend microservices using Databricks with Apache Spark, JVM‑based technologies, AWS, and Kubernetes at scale. Beyond core backend engineering, you will also engage with Data Science and Machine Learning topics, bridging the gap between high‑performance code and intelligent, data‑driven solutions. We will support your growth and provide opportunities to work with modern technologies and drive innovation. Your input will be valued as we work together to improve and evolve our services to the next level.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement predictive delivery models using Databricks with Apache Spark.
• Take ownership of new features from idea to technical design to cross‑system implementation.
• Actively participate in the entire product development lifecycle, from concept and design through to develop...