Job Description
Methods is looking for a Back End Developer specialising in Java Spring Boot and GCP(Google Cloud Platform) to join our team within the private Sector Business unit.
Rate: £420 inside IR35 + travel expense
Duration: 6 month initially
Location: Hybrid; 3days/w in London office
Requirements:
Architectural Rebuild:
Play a role in migrating and rebuilding our core architecture in Java Spring Boot to align with a composable, cloud-native landscape.
Connector Development: Design and optimize technical connectors for a diverse mix of global channels, including generalist marketplaces, social commerce (eg, TikTok Shop), and quick-commerce (eg, Glovo, Deliveroo).
Catalog Publication Flow: Refocus efforts on rebuilding the catalog publication flow, addressing technical complexities such as category mapping, product variant synchronization, and asynchronous marketplace APIs.
Business Logic Migration: Collaborate on transferring complex Legacy business rules (pricing calculations, stock filtering, and fulfilment decisions) into the dedicated BCP assets to ensure OMC focuses purely on orchestration and connectivity.
System Reliability: Ensure 100% accurate Real Time synchronization of stock and price updates to prevent financial discrepancies and enhance the customer experience
Technical Skills
- Java Experience: 3+ years of professional backend development using Java.
- Cloud Experience: 3+ years within Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Java Spring Boot: Confirmed level proficiency for the architectural rebuild
- Database: PostgreSQL
- Cache: Redis/Valkey
- Architecture: REST Architecture and Event-Driven architecture.
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform GCP and Kubernetes clusters
Desirable
Experience with Python to facilitate the transition of Legacy components.
Private sector experiences