At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to develop and optimise back-end systems using Java Spring Boot and GCP.
- Company: Methods, a forward-thinking tech company in the private sector.
- Benefits: Competitive rate of £490, hybrid work model, and a dynamic team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and collaboration on innovative projects in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting architectural rebuild and make a real impact on our tech landscape.
- Qualifications: Proficient in Java Spring Boot and GCP, with experience in database and cloud infrastructure.
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: £490 inside IR35
Duration: 6 months initially
Location: Hybrid; 3 days/week in London office
Key skillsets:
- GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
- Java/Spring Boot
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 (e.g., TikTok Shop), and quick-commerce (e.g., 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 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 experience.
Back-end Developer (Java &Spring Boot/GCP) - inside IR35 employer: Methods Business and Digital Technology
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees. With a strong focus on collaboration, autonomy, and professional development, team members are encouraged to enhance their skills while contributing to meaningful projects that positively impact public services. The supportive work culture, combined with flexible working arrangements and a commitment to employee wellness, makes Methods a standout choice for those seeking a rewarding career in IT consultancy.
Contact Details:
Methods Business and Digital Technology Recruitment Team
