Senior Scala Engineer

Role

Senior / Staff-Level Scala Engineer

Location

New York (Hybrid)

Type

Permanent contract

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

Qualifications

Not specified

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$150,000 - $220,000 per annum

Schedule

Hybrid