Job Description

GfK Etilize is the largest product data provider in the world. We have been providing clients from around the world with mission-critical product data and solutions for retailers, distributors and manufacturers to power their eCommerce efforts.

Our team brings decades of eCommerce experience, and we truly are passionate about product content and optimizing it for our clients.

We provide standardized product data feeds for more than 20 million products worldwide.

We are building a next-generation PIM System which defines how we acquire, aggregate, normalize and syndication a huge amount of data to different targets using state-of-the-art technologies.

This is a great opportunity for seasoned Java developers & architects to become part of a great product development team and grow their careers by working on cutting-edge technologies and solve problems involving a huge amount of data, high availability and scalability in a distributed environment.

As a very experienced Java Architect / Programmer, you may require to own certain parts of the products, manage small or bigger teams, contribute to design and oversee implementation.

You must be a passionate software engineer who models the world, think in terms of design patterns and object-oriented design, functional programming, test-driven development are your second nature.

You are used to working in agile teams delivering small, incremental improvements through continuous delivery pipelines.

You are proud of the quality, security and robustness of the code you write, and because you write your code with an in-depth understanding of the execution environment these qualities translate to the systems you implement as well.

As an experienced Software Engineer, what skills, qualifications and experience do you need?

Bachelor or higher degree in Computer Science or related field

10+ years of commercial software development experience

Ability to work independently and must be self-driven.

Must be passionate for quality and has a keen eye for designs and aesthetics

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

A list of tools & technologies we often work with (the list goes on) :

Tools & Technologies :

Spring Framework

Distributed micro services

node.js

Git Working knowledge

Sonar

We are an ethical and honest company that is wholly committed to its clients and employees. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace for all and are committed to equal opportunity in employment which focuses on all of our employees reaching their full potential.

At GfK we work collaboratively with our colleagues but offer a flexible working approach, including dividing our time between office & remote working as well as the opportunity to flex our working hours around team core hours.

We offer an exciting work environment that brings people together. We encourage an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit.

We make use of the latest digital technologies. We are looking for self-starters, who accept challenges and create solutions.

Can there be a better place to take center stage in the digital revolution? We are excited to get to know you!