Technical Lead Java GCP Developer (Greenfield Project)

• Full Remote Working
• Max Salary £140,000 pa
• Performance Bonus
• Incredibly greenfield project

As a Principal Backend Java Developer, you'll be an active contributor on our global E-commerce client's cross-functional journey teams.

You'll be relied on to independently develop and deliver features and complete tasks to a high standard. You'll be focussing on extending and improving our high traffic platform, while mentoring engineers around you, assisting in code reviews, hiring, maintaining and advocating strong development standards.

Main responsibilities

• You will be positioned as a Principal level contributor who will help us migrate to a modern cloud-based platform
• Design, develop and test infrastructure components using the latest technologies
• Design, develop, test and release changes to Legacy monolith applications
• Design, develop, test and release new microservices on GKE/GCP
• Enable a successful migration of existing Spring Boot services to GKE/GCP
• Contribute to how we automatically deploy microservices to production and implement improvements
• Help decoupling code from existing monoliths into microservices
• Share knowledge and best practice in Brownbag' sessions to ramp up less experienced engineers

Role requirements

• Experience monitoring production environments, detecting potential issues and troubleshooting them before they become an incident
• Comfortable working under pressure and dealing with high priority incidents whilst remaining calm
• Comfortable providing and receiving constructive criticism, particularly while participating in code reviews
• Be a technical partner for the business to help the business craft efficient and effective requirements

Technical Skills (Skills in in bold are the most sort after)

• Java 11+
• GCP (Google Cloud Platform) GKE/GCP
• Spring Boot, Spring MVC Tests and Maven
• Kafka
• Kubernetes, Docker, Helmcharts in a GCP environment
• Jenkins, Junit and Continuous Delivery
• Open API and OpenStack,
• Building highly scalable REST APIs,
• Messaging based services using Confluent Kafka,
• GCP Pub/Sub
• GCP technologies, GCS, Monitoring, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ELK)
• RabbitMQ, Event Sourcing/CQRS services ideally using Axon framework

We are holding Zoom interviews ASAP.