Senior Scala Developer

We're seeking a skilled Scala Developer to join our team, build high-performance, scalable applications, and contribute to the growth of our cloud-based platform and products.

In this role, you'll play a key part in architecting, developing and maintaining our distributed systems that integrate seamlessly with a diverse tech stack, including Redis, MySQL, AWS, Git, MongoDB and Kafka.

If you are passionate about functional programming and have a knack for solving complex problems while finding creative solutions, this is a perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop robust Scala applications, ensuring high performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Write clean, well-structured, and reusable code, adhering to best practices and functional programming principles.
• Proactively identify and address potential issues and bottlenecks.
• Integrate with various technologies, including Redis for caching, MySQL for relational data storage, AWS for cloud infrastructure, Git for version control, MongoDB for document database needs, and Kafka for real-time data streaming.
• Actively participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to deliver high-quality software.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Scala advancements and best practices.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and design decisions.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in Scala, with a deep understanding of functional programming concepts.
• Experience working with Redis, MySQL, AWS, Git, MongoDB, Kafka, or similar technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for optimizing application performance.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated and able to take ownership and work independently.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with Akka or Play frameworks.
• Experience with Linux
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.