Scala Developer

About the role

This is not a peripheral project. The systems designed and built will directly power key customer experiences and strategic initiatives. You'll play a central role in shaping architecture, driving engineering standards, and delivering highly scalable, resilient backend systems.

Responsibilities

• Designing and building scalable, high-performance backend services using Scala
• Contributing at a senior/staff engineering level with architectural ownership
• Leading system design discussions and driving best practices across teams
• Working on distributed systems and event-driven architectures
• Collaborating closely with product, engineering, and leadership stakeholders
• Mentoring engineers and elevating overall code quality and technical standards
• Contributing to critical decisions that shape long-term platform strategy

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
• 3+ years of hands-on experience building production systems with Scala
• Experience operating at a Senior or Staff Engineer level with architectural responsibility
• Strong system design experience
• Solid understanding of backend architecture patterns and best practices
• Experience building and maintaining event-driven or reactive systems
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
• Experience working on business-critical products or high-availability systems