Zalando
Member of DAX. Source: workday career site.
Hiring signal · In line with peers
16.1 open jobs per $B market cap — vs a Consumer Discretionary median of 11.8 (1.37×). A low ratio flags capital-intensive firms that hire little directly; a high ratio flags labor-intensive or expanding ones.
113
Open jobs
7
Countries
16
Role types
1
Remote / hybrid
Hiring intensity vs Consumer Discretionary peers
Open jobs per $B of market value, ranked across Consumer Discretionary companies we track (median 11.8). A structural read on who hires heavily for their size — not absolute volume.
| Company | Open jobs | Jobs / $B | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synsam | 85 | 85 | 7.20× |
| Electrolux | 231 | 77 | 6.53× |
| H&M (Hennes & Mauritz) | 1,716 | 68.6 | 5.81× |
| Continental | 1,047 | 65.4 | 5.54× |
| SATS | 52 | 52 | 4.41× |
| Musti Group | 52 | 52 | 4.41× |
| Pandora | 914 | 45.7 | 3.87× |
| Autoliv | 287 | 35.9 | 3.04× |
| Adidas | 1,119 | 32 | 2.71× |
| Duni | 27 | 27 | 2.29× |
| Zalando | 113 | 16.1 | 1.36× |
| Polestar | 30 | 15 | 1.27× |
| Evolution | 277 | 13.8 | 1.17× |
| Volvo Car Group | 98 | 9.8 | 0.83× |
| Nokian Tyres | 18 | 9 | 0.76× |
| AGF | 9 | 9 | 0.76× |
| Boozt | 8 | 8 | 0.68× |
| Lindex Group | 7 | 7 | 0.59× |
| HusCompagniet | 7 | 7 | 0.59× |
| RVRC Holding | 7 | 7 | 0.59× |
| Gabriel Holding | 5 | 5 | 0.42× |
| Volkswagen Group | 150 | 3.8 | 0.32× |
| Tivoli | 3 | 3 | 0.25× |
| Puuilo | 3 | 3 | 0.25× |
| NoHo Partners | 2 | 2 | 0.17× |
| Kamux | 1 | 1 | 0.08× |
What's distinctive about hiring here
Professional skills over-represented in Zalando's postings versus the all-company average — what this company is really betting on, not the table-stakes everyone asks for.
Spark52.8× · 7 postings
Kotlin51.5× · 4 postings
Databricks25.6× · 9 postings
Kubernetes24.9× · 12 postings
AI / Machine Learning21.3× · 23 postings
AWS18.2× · 14 postings
TypeScript17.2× · 5 postings
Data Science14.7× · 12 postings
Java13.8× · 10 postings
JavaScript11.1× · 5 postings
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By role type
By country
Where Zalando hires
Top 7 markets shown. Ribbon width is share of open jobs.
Roles by country
| Role \ Country | Germany | Poland | Finland | Unknown | United States | Multiple | Sweden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & R&D | 20 | 2 | |||||
| Production & Operations | 15 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Software & IT | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Other Management/Specialist | 12 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Other | 8 | ||||||
| Supply Chain & Logistics | 7 | ||||||
| Retail & Store | 5 | 1 | |||||
| Management & Exec | 5 | 1 | |||||
| Internship & Graduate | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Sales & Business Dev | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Project & Product | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Marketing & Comms | 2 | ||||||
| Admin & Office | 2 | ||||||
| Customer Service | 1 | ||||||
| HR & People | 1 | ||||||
| Finance & Accounting | 1 |
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Sample open positions
| Title | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| Frontend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Frontend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Applied Scientist (All genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Applied Scientist (All genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Principal Product Manager – Client Foundations Core Capabilities (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior CRM Process Owner (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Principal Applied Scientist (Economics, Experimentation & Platform Analytics) at Zalando Search & Discovery (All genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Search Engineer - Search and Browse Core (All genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Master Data Management Working Student (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Auszubildende*r Fachkraft für Lagerlogistik | Moenchengladbach | View → |
| Junior Wellbeing Manager (all genders) - 12 month contract | Berlin | View → |
| Category Lead Authentic Heritage - maternity cover (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Enterprise Automation Engineer - Logistics Development (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Customer Relations Expert (All Genders) - Dutch market focus | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Graphic Designer (all genders) - Lounge by Zalando | Berlin | View → |
| Software Engineer Ad Platform (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Instandhaltungstechniker*in / Mechatroniker*in | Lahr | View → |
| Backend Engineer (Data Science / ML) - HYBRIDRemote | Helsinki | View → |
| Senior Product Designer (All genders) - Tradebyte | Ansbach | View → |
| Logistik Mitarbeiter / Lagermitarbeiter (all genders) | Ludwigsfelde | View → |
| Lagerist (all genders) Teilzeit in Freiburg | Freiburg im Breisgau | View → |
| Verkäufer (all genders) Teilzeit in Freiburg | Freiburg im Breisgau | View → |
| Senior Software Backend Engineer - Lounge (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Controller Logistics Operations (all genders) | Lahr | View → |
| Elektriker*in Gebäudetechnik | Lahr | View → |
| Projekttechniker*in für die Gebäudetechnik | Lahr | View → |
| Ausbildung zur*zum Mechatroniker*in 2026 | Lahr | View → |
| Engineering Manager - Content Team | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Media Go-To-Market Manager - Nordics (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Principle Account Development Manager - ZEOS (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Health & Safety Cluster Manager | Bydgoszcz | View → |
| Lead Security & Loss Prevention (all genders) - Warehouse Mönchengladbach | Moenchengladbach | View → |
| Head of Product - Transport & Customs (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Service Provider Manager (all genders) - Stockholm/Brunna | Stockholm | View → |
| Verkäufer (all genders) Teilzeit in Ulm | Ulm | View → |
| Applied Scientist (all genders) - B2B Data Science and Algorithms | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Software Engineer - ZEOS Partner Foundation (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Applied Scientist (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| IT Technician | Gardno | View → |
| Head of Applied Science | Marketing Measurement & Effectiveness - Lounge by Zalando (All Genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Principal Product Designer - Loyalty (all genders) - parental leave cover | Berlin | View → |
| Principal Product Designer - Strategic Discovery (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| — | ||
| Principal Applied Scientist / Lounge by Zalando (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Aushilfe (all genders) in der Beauty Station | Berlin | View → |
| Leiter*in Warehouse Facility Management | Giessen | View → |
| Senior Principal Product Manager – Partner Experience & AI Platform (all genders) | 2 Locations | View → |
| Store Manager (all genders) Hannover | Hanover | View → |
| Store Manager (all genders) Hamburg | Hamburg | View → |
| Engineering Manager - ZEOS (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Engineering Manager - ZEOS Integration (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Aushilfe (all genders) Zalando Outlet Hannover | Hanover | View → |
| Machine Learning Engineer (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Assistant Store Manager (all genders) Dresden | Dresden | View → |
| Partner Support Tech Consultant (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
| Betriebssanitäter*in | Giessen | View → |
| Security Guard (all genders) | Giessen | View → |
| Security Investigation Officer (all genders) | Giessen | View → |
| Senior Applied Scientist (all genders) | Berlin | View → |
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