Back-end Developer; Java & Boot​/GCP - IR35

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 month initially

Location:Hybrid; 3days/w in London office

Key skillsets:GCP(Google Cloud Platform)
Java/Spring Boot

Play a role in migrating and rebuilding our core architecture in Java Spring Boot to align with a composable, cloud-native landscape.

Design and optimize technical connectors for a diverse mix of global channels, including generalist marketplaces, social commerce (eg, Tik Tok Shop), and quick-commerce (eg, Glovo, Deliveroo).

Refocus efforts on rebuilding the catalog publication flow, addressing technical complexities such as category mapping, product variant synchronization, and asynchronous marketplace APIs.

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.

Ensure 100% accurate Real Time synchronization of stock and price updates to prevent financial discrepancies and enhance the customer experience

• 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

• Experience with Python to facilitate the transition of Legacy components.
• Private sector experiences