Michael Page
Backend Java Developer
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Join a team transforming a global commerce platform through a major Java-based architectural rebuild. You'll develop scalable microservices, marketplace integrations, and cloud-native solutions that enable seamless product, stock, and pricing synchronization across multiple sales channels, helping drive faster market expansion and a better customer experience.
Client Details
Our client is a globally recognized retail and e-commerce organization investing heavily in its digital capabilities. With a strong focus on innovation, engineering excellence, and customer experience, they are undertaking a major technology transformation to support continued international growth and expansion across digital sales channels.
Working within a collaborative and empowered engineering environment, you'll be part of a team building products that operate at significant scale across multiple markets.
Description
- Contribute to the rebuild and modernization of a core platform using Java Spring Boot.
- Design, develop, and optimize integrations with a range of external commerce and marketplace platforms.
- Build scalable microservices within a cloud-native, event-driven architecture.
- Develop solutions for complex product catalogue publication and synchronization challenges.
- Support the migration of legacy business processes into modern platform services.
- Ensure highly accurate real-time stock and pricing synchronization.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Drive technical improvements and contribute to architectural decision-making.
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You will bring:
- Strong commercial experience with Java and Spring Boot.
- Experience building microservices and distributed systems.
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL databases.
- Experience with Redis or similar caching technologies.
- Understanding of event-driven architecture patterns.
- Experience working with Kubernetes and cloud platforms, ideally GCP.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A proactive mindset and the ability to work autonomously within agile teams.
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Desirable:
- Experience with Python.
- Previous experience integrating with marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, or large-scale APIs.
Job Offer
- Daily rate of £650, dependent on the level of experience.
- Temporary position in a retail-focused technology role.
- Opportunity to work in South London - 3 days per week in the office.
- Be part of a major global digital transformation programme.
- Work on a modern technology stack including Java, Spring Boot, GCP, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
- Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction.
- Collaborative and highly skilled engineering environment.
- Exposure to large-scale distributed systems and international commerce platforms.
- Flexible and empowering culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Excellent opportunities for long-term career growth and development.
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