Senior Scala Developer - Akka/Play Framework
Posted on: 12/12/2025
Job Description
Description :
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated 'Senior Software Consultant - SCALA' to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Scala development and takes full ownership of their work and brings a responsible, reliable, and proactive mindset. You should be a clear communicator, open to learning, and capable of independently driving features while applying best practices from prior experience. A leadership attitude and willingness to mentor others are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of 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 :
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 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.
- Strong focus on monitoring, debugging, and observability using tools like Datadog, Rollbar, and Sumo Logic.
- Familiarity with incident response processes and postmortem culture.
- Familiarity with SDLC processes and Agile methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience leading projects or mentoring team members.
- Background in debugging complex, distributed systems in production.
- Enthusiastic about continuous learning and fostering a collaborative engineering culture.
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Functional Area
Backend Development
Job Code
1588542
