Principal Engineer
About this role
THE ROLE & THE TEAM
Are you a seasoned technical leader passionate about building scalable platforms and elevating the engineering craft around you? Lounge by Zalando is our thriving off-price shopping club, serving millions of members across 20+ European markets. In this role, you will act as a key technical anchor for the Core Platform & Growth, while also stepping up to drive Lounge-wide engineering initiatives. You will help shape the architecture of our growth engine—spanning event-driven pipelines, lifecycle messaging, and modern AI infrastructure. Beyond your immediate domain, you will play a pivotal role in enabling other missions and teams across Lounge, helping them deliver robust solutions and make better, more informed technical decisions. If you thrive on multiplying the impact of engineers around you and driving broad architectural excellence, this role is for you.
Read the full description on TalentApply
Create a free account to see the complete job description, how well your CV matches this role, and apply in one click.
AI rewrites and formats your CV so it reads well and gets past screeners.
Get your match percentage for this exact role before you spend time applying.
Send a polished application in one click — no retyping the same details.
Follow every application in one place instead of digging through your inbox.
Free account · No card required
Your next opportunity starts here
Prepare, apply, track, interview and get hired — all from one platform, with AI in your corner.