Join Ecrebo to build high-performance services powering real-time customer engagements for global retailers. You will design and scale Java 21 microservices on Google Cloud Platform, processing millions of daily transactions. This role offers the chance to influence architecture while delivering high-throughput digital receipts and messaging solutions that redefine the retail experience.
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Reading, United KingdomNot Disclosed
Senior Java Developer at Ecrebo Ltd - Leading POS marketing and analytics platform
Ecrebo Ltd is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their engineering team in Reading. You will work with Java 21, Spring Boot 3, and GCP to build high-performance systems processing millions of daily transactions for major global retailers. If you are passionate about cloud-native architecture, event-driven messaging, and scaling real-time analytics platforms, this is a remarkable opportunity to influence the future of retail tech in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Ecrebo Ltd
SoftwareReading, United KingdomSeries B (VC-backed)
Ecrebo Ltd - Leading retail POS marketing and analytics platform
Backed by Sir Keith Mills, Joseph Schull, Octopus Investments, Octopus Ventures.
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Design and maintain high-throughput Java microservices using Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, and OpenAPI within a containerized GCP ecosystem.
- Architect event-driven systems using Pub/Sub and Redis to optimize services for low latency and high daily transaction volumes.
- Collaborate across product and data teams to build secure, scalable APIs and contribute to infrastructure reliability through automated CI/CD pipelines.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses over 5 years of commercial Java experience, including expertise with Java 17/21 and Spring Boot 3 microservices.
- Has deep practical experience with Google Cloud Platform services including GKE, Cloud SQL, and Pub/Sub event-driven messaging patterns.
- Demonstrates strong API design skills and a solid understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and performance tuning for high-volume data processing.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Work with a modern tech stack featuring Java 21, Spring Boot 3, and Kubernetes in a sophisticated GCP-native environment.
- Impact the core systems used by major global retailers to deliver personalized messaging and analytics at massive scale.
- Join a collaborative engineering culture that prioritizes technical excellence, mentoring, and pragmatic, delivery-focused problem solving.
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