ZALANDO tech stack

ZALANDO builds mostly with Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL. Its stack also includes AWS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, React.js. AWS is named in 23 of the 68 job postings ZALANDO published in the last 12 months (34%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of ZALANDO, updated Oct 11, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 11, 2026
Technologies in use
102
Postings analysed
68
Open now
68
Modernity
87 /100

What programming languages does ZALANDO use?

Python is named in 25% of job postings at ZALANDO, followed by JavaScript (22%), Java (21%), SQL (21%).

Python 17 25% required in 100% · 17 open now · since Aug 2026
JavaScript 15 22% required in 33% · 15 open now · since Jul 2026
Java 14 21% required in 93% · 14 open now · since Jul 2026
SQL 14 21% required in 93% · 14 open now · since Aug 2026
Node JS 9 13% required in 89% · 9 open now · since Jul 2026
Kotlin 8 12% required in 88% · 8 open now · since Sep 2026
ABAP 7 10% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
TypeScript 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
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Scala3
Go2
PHP2
PowerShell2
Sass1

What frameworks and libraries does ZALANDO use?

React.js is named in 9% of job postings at ZALANDO, followed by Spring Boot (7%), Pydantic AI (4%), Jackson (4%).

React.js 6 9% required in 67% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
Spring Boot 5 7% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Pydantic AI 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Oct 2026
Jackson 3 4% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Spring Framework 3 4% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
PyTorch 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Axios 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
DSPy 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Flink1
LangChain1
LlamaIndex1
OpenTelemetry1
React Native1
Redux1
Unity1
Vue.js1

What databases does ZALANDO use?

PostgreSQL is named in 9% of job postings at ZALANDO, followed by DynamoDB (3%), Delta Lake (1%), ElasticSearch (1%).

PostgreSQL 6 9% required in 17% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
DynamoDB 2 3% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Delta Lake 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
ElasticSearch 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
MySQL 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
SAP HANA 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
OpenSearch 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Redis 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What cloud and platforms does ZALANDO use?

AWS is named in 34% of job postings at ZALANDO, followed by Kubernetes (24%), Databricks (13%), SAP BTP (10%).

AWS 23 34% required in 83% · 23 open now · since Jul 2026
Kubernetes 16 24% required in 69% · 16 open now · since Jul 2026
Databricks 9 13% required in 78% · 9 open now · since Aug 2026
SAP BTP 7 10% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Apache Kafka 4 6% required in 25% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Braze 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Figma 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Linux 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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Looker2
Okta2
SAP Fiori2
Spark2
Tableau2
Superset2
Amazon S32
Opsgenie1
Windows1
Amazon EC21
Amazon Kinesis1
GitHub1

What developer tools does ZALANDO use?

Rest API is named in 21% of job postings at ZALANDO, followed by Docker (6%), Microsoft Excel (6%), Gradle (4%).

Rest API 14 21% required in 86% · 14 open now · since Jul 2026
Docker 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Microsoft Excel 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Gradle 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Model Context Protocol 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Copilot 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Git 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
GraphQL 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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Webpack2
Claude Code2
Terraform1
Vite1
dbt1
pySpark1

What AI and ML technologies does ZALANDO use?

LLM is named in 7% of job postings at ZALANDO, followed by Claude (4%), Gemini (1%).

LLM 5 7% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Sep 2026
Claude 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Gemini 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does ZALANDO ask for?

CI/CD is named in 28% of job postings at ZALANDO, followed by Machine Learning (15%), AI Agents (12%), A/B Testing (9%).

CI/CD 19 28% required in 79% · 19 open now · since Jul 2026
Machine Learning 10 15% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Aug 2026
AI Agents 8 12% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Aug 2026
A/B Testing 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
Embeddings 4 6% required in 75% · 4 open now · since Oct 2026
ETL/ELT 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
RAG 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Oct 2026
Agentic Workflows 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
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NLP2
SLI/SLO/SLA2
SOAP2
EU AI Act1
Edge AI1
Feature Store1
Hallucination1
Human-in-the-Loop1
IAM1
Incident Management1
LLM Guardrails1
OCR1
Platform Engineering1
Prompt Engineering1
Recommender Systems1
Semantic Search1
Semantic Search1
Synthetic Data1
Trunk-Based Development1

What other technologies does ZALANDO use?

CDS Views is named in 1% of job postings at ZALANDO.

CDS Views 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What does each ZALANDO team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Backend

23 postings
AWS11
Java11
Kubernetes7
Python6
Rest API6
Kotlin5

Enterprise Apps

13 postings
ABAP7
SAP BTP7
Node JS5
AWS4
Rest API4
JavaScript3

AI/ML

4 postings
LLM4
Python4
Databricks3
Pydantic AI3
PyTorch2
SQL2

Design

3 postings
Claude2
Figma2

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How modern is the ZALANDO stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 87/100

ZALANDO scores 87 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 3; legacy ones: 0.

Questions about the ZALANDO tech stack

What programming languages does ZALANDO use?

The languages named in ZALANDO job postings are Python (25%), JavaScript (22%), Java (21%), SQL (21%), Node JS (13%), as a share of the 68 postings of the last 12 months.

Does ZALANDO use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 6 of 68 job postings (9%) and required in 4 of them.

What cloud and platforms does ZALANDO use?

The cloud and platforms named in ZALANDO job postings are AWS (23), Kubernetes (16), Databricks (9) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at ZALANDO?

Backend postings at ZALANDO most often require AWS (11), Java (11), Kubernetes (7), Python (6), out of 23 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the ZALANDO tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in ZALANDO job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the ZALANDO tech stack?

ZALANDO scores 87 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 3; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the ZALANDO tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting ZALANDO publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 68 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 11, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "ZALANDO tech stack: 102 technologies from 68 job postings", as of Oct 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/zalando-fi/technologies

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