Lead Scala Developer

Senior Backend Developer

We are seeking a skilled Senior Backend Developer to join our team.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust backend services using Scala and modern frameworks.

• Develop and maintain event-driven, microservice-based distributed systems.

• Ensure systems are well-tested with strong unit and integration test coverage.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable software.

• Implement and improve monitoring, alerting, and debugging workflows.

• Advocate for clean code, technical excellence, and engineering best practices.

• Take initiative in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and production issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven expertise in Scala (2.13+), Play Framework, and Akka Actors.

• Experience designing RESTful APIs, working with GraphQL, and building event-driven microservices.

• Solid testing skills including unit testing, integration testing, and use of mocking frameworks.

• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and MySQL.

• Proficient with AWS services: S3, RDS Aurora, Kinesis, Athena, CloudWatch.

• A strong focus on monitoring, debugging, and observability using tools like Datadog, Rollbar, and Sumo Logic.

• Familiarity with incident response processes and postmortem culture.

Benefits:

This is an opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology.

About Us:

We are a dynamic and innovative company that values technical excellence and collaboration.