IBM Platform Engineer

IBM Platform Engineer

Full-Time 50000 - 70000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Randstad Technologies Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and manage API gateways, upgrade legacy systems, and handle complex data infrastructures.
  • Company: Join Costco, a leader in retail technology innovation.
  • Benefits: Flexible hybrid work model, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Contract or permanent roles available with excellent career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of tech integration and legacy modernization in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with IBM i platforms, backend development, and database management.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 Β£ per year.

Costco utilizes the IBM i (AS/400) platform to run mission-critical enterprise systems. Developers working on these systems generally focus on backend enterprise operations, integrating legacy frameworks with modern cloud infrastructure, and supporting large-scale supply chain and inventory workloads.

Core Responsibilities

  • Enterprise Integration: Designing and managing API gateways, event brokers, and middleware to bridge older IBM i technologies with distributed platforms and modern systems.
  • Legacy Modernization: Upgrading and maintaining systems in IBM-derived environments, ensuring high availability and continuous operational continuity.
  • Backend Development: Managing complex data infrastructures (often utilizing DB2, SQL, and related database tech).

IBM Platform Engineer employer: Randstad Technologies Recruitment

Costco is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Watford that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive training opportunities and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. Our hybrid work model allows for flexibility, ensuring that our team can balance their professional and personal lives while contributing to the success of our mission-critical systems.

Randstad Technologies Recruitment

Contact Details:

Randstad Technologies Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IBM Platform Engineer

IBM i (AS/400)
API Gateway Management
Event Broker Design
Middleware Integration
Legacy System Modernization
High Availability Systems
DB2