The ABOUT YOU Group is an international e-commerce group, organized into different strategic business units: The online fashion store ABOUT YOU represents the Group's business-to-consumer business. With over 15 million active customers, ABOUT YOU is one of the largest online retailers for fashion and lifestyle in Europe and the leading provider of a personalized shopping experience on smartphones. In the award-winning ABOUT YOU app and on aboutyou.com, customers find inspiration and a range of approximately 1 million items from around 5,000 brands. The Group's business-to-business operations are largely handled by SCAYLE GmbH. SCAYLE offers a modern, cloud-based enterprise shop system that enables brands and retailers to scale their digital businesses quickly and flexibly, and adapt to growing customer needs. Around 350 online stores choose SCAYLE's Commerce technology under a license model, including leading brands and retailers such as Harrods, Manchester United, Deichmann, Fielmann, and FC Bayern. The newest subsidiary of the ABOUT YOU Group, SCAYLE Payments GmbH, complements the Group's portfolio of payment services. SCAYLE Payments enables the seamless integration of modern payment solutions and helps to scale customers' digital business models. Since 2025, ABOUT YOU has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Zalando SE.

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Management Board: Tarek Müller, Hannes Wiese, Sebastian Betz
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ABOUT YOU

Your career isn't about anyone else – it's ABOUT YOU.

Company Description

SCAYLE is one of the fastest-growing enterprise commerce platforms in the world, enabling brands and retailers to realize their D2C ambitions. SCAYLE stands for innovation, international collaboration, and a strong focus on data. We believe that stepping outside of our comfort zone and making bold decisions is key to growing both professionally and personally. Instead of seeing problems as obstacles, we approach them as opportunities to find better solutions. We work in an environment that encourages flexibility, creativity, and continuous development. What drives us is the shared motivation to make an impact and actively shape the future of eCommerce.

Job Description

Investigate technical issues reported by enterprise customers - analyse symptoms, form hypotheses, follow the evidence to root causeUse observability tooling (Datadog logs, traces, metrics, dashboards) to diagnose issues across distributed servicesRead code across multiple repositories to verify hypotheses and trace request flows.Query databases when needed to confirm system state and reproduce issuesManage tickets through their full lifecycle, from intake to resolution, across the support → engineering escalation chainCommunicate proactively and professionally with enterprise customers: structured updates, clear next steps, calibrated expectation managementPartner with engineering teams when escalation is needed - frame issues clearly, provide reproducible evidence, advocate for customer impactDocument findings, contribute to internal knowledge bases, and surface recurring patterns to drive systemic improvementsParticipate in rotational on-call coverage for high-severity incidents (evenings, weekends), supporting our enterprise customers when issues cannot wait until business hours

Qualifications

2+ years in a Technical Support, Application Support, Site Reliability, or adjacent technical roleProven experience supporting enterprise (B2B) customers, ideally in a SaaS or cloud-based product environmentComfortable reading server-side code in at least one language to trace logic and verify code pathsHands-on experience with observability and central logging tooling - Datadog preferred; familiarity with central logging platforms (Kibana / OpenSearch / Elasticsearch or similar) is a strong plusComfortable searching logs, reading distributed traces, querying metricsSolid SQL skills - able to query relational databases to verify system state, reproduce issues, and understand data modelsWorking knowledge of distributed systems concepts — async vs. synchronous communication, queues, retries, idempotency, eventual consistencyComfort with HTTP and API debugging - curl, response headers, status codes, basic DNS, REST and webhook flowsFamiliarity with cloud-based, multi-tenant SaaS architectures - understanding tenant isolation and configuration delivery is a strong advantageComfortable using AI tools in your daily work, and curious about where they can take you further

Nice to Have

Experience reading PHP - our platform is largely PHP, so this will help you get up to speed fasterExperience in e-commerce or digital commerce platforms (storefront, checkout, payments, catalog, order management)Prior incident management or major-incident response experienceFamiliarity with PSP integrations, OMS, PIM, or search platforms

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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A Place Where You Can Be You

We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.

Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.

What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and fairness.

Technical Support Engineer - Customer Support (all genders)

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