Key Responsibilities
- Platform Development: Design, develop, and own scalable backend services and integration frameworks using Java and Spring Boot.
- Integration & Connectors: Build and maintain high-reliability connectors for retailer systems (APIs, feeds, webhooks) to handle catalogue synchronisation, order placement, and tracking.
- Data Pipelining: Develop high-performance data ingestion and processing pipelines for large-scale catalog data.
- System Reliability: Implement and own systems for robust error handling, retries, idempotency, rate limiting, and monitoring across all external integrations.
- Real-Time Systems: Work on near-real-time systems for critical data, such as inventory, pricing, and order status updates.
- Operational Excellence: Ensure high availability, scalability, and observability in production to drive continuous improvement, enabling faster retailer onboarding and reduced operational overhead.
Required Skills & Experience
- Core Backend: 1+ year of professional backend development experience with strong hands-on coding skills in Java and Spring Boot.
- Architecture: Proficiency in microservice architecture and a strong understanding of distributed systems concepts (fault tolerance, retries, idempotency).
- Integrations: Proven experience building or working with external integrations (APIs, webhooks, third-party systems).
- Messaging: Experience with message queues (Kafka / SQS) and asynchronous processing patterns.
- Data: Solid understanding of relational databases and data modelling.
- Cloud & Tools: Familiarity with AWS services, cloud-native development, and tools for monitoring, logging, and debugging production systems.
Good to Have
- Experience with ETL / data pipelines or large-scale catalogue systems.
- Exposure to the e-commerce domain (catalogue, orders, inventory).
- Experience with batch/stream processing tools (e.g., Spark).
- Understanding of API authentication mechanisms (OAuth, API keys).
Skills Required
- 1+ year of professional backend development experience
- Strong hands-on coding skills in Java and Spring Boot
- Proficiency in microservice architecture
- Proven experience building or working with external integrations
- Experience with message queues (Kafka/SQS)
- Solid understanding of relational databases
- Familiarity with AWS services
What We Do
Welcome to Intelligent Luxury! We are the Future Of Luxury Online Shopping & Editorial. A comprehensive, technology-powered approach to servicing the luxury goods shopper. Our goal is to deliver the most personalized experience for shoppers across all platforms. Editorialist YX fuses personal styling, content, and shopping in one seamless digital experience driven by proprietary technology, e-commerce tools and luxury fashion content. We are reinventing the way brands and retailers reach UHNW consumers. We connect affluent shoppers with best-in-class stylists and editors and connect brands with the most powerful consumer, all while delivering a personalized white glove experience. EYX drives greater efficiency and effectiveness, resulting in sales uplift. STYLING: EYX's Invite-Only Private Client Membership service is our flagship offering for the true luxury goods consumer. We combine high-end styling with personalized technology to seamlessly integrate our clients' wardrobes with their lifestyle. Our stylists work with clients one-on-one to edit, inventory, and digitize their wardrobe, shape and build their collection, and create outfits for every occasion. CONTENT: We leverage our leading editorial authority, expert styling and curation to create elevated storytelling with a luxury aesthetic and unique POV - all designed to drive shopping. SOCIAL: Our social platform provide an elevated aesthetic designed to bring the epitome of luxury to life across all facets within every post. We spotlight the most sought-after products and include a call-to-action across every post. TECHNOLOGY: The App delivers a personalized shopping feed experience exclusively for each client. Our machine learning utilizes proprietary data to ensure personalized recommendations, outfit creations and shopping feeds. We guarantee stylists make the right decisions and recommend the smartest items to our clients. Learn more & Enroll: https://editorialistyx.com/experience-yx/
