Senior Scala Developer

Job Description

Signify Technology is currently partnered with one of the fast-growing startups who offer commerce and industry the first intelligent platform to source, onboard, and distribute product data. In your role, you will be a part of a demanding but exceptionally inspiring environment with lots of room for personal growth. You will work in a super collaborative environment where you will have a meaningful impact and shape our trendsetting product and company and where hard work High-quality work is rewarded with a steep learning curve, lots of autonomy, responsibility, and swift decision-making. This trendy startup is also backed by well-known international venture capital firms and world-class entrepreneurs. 

Your responsibilities:

• Design, implement and test scalable/reliable services and cloud infrastructure

• Improve and maintain high application performance

• Contribute to software and architectural design decisions

• Build reusable code and open-source libraries for future use

• Work with product management and frontend team

Minimum qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Scala and JVM technology stack

• Strong knowledge of functional programming paradigms in Scala

• Practical expertise with Spark/Spark SQL, Akka/Akka HTTP/Akka Persistence/Akka Clustering

• Familiarity with Docker containers and scalable micro-services

• Motivation and passion for data-intensive applications and platforms

• Ability to write expressive, high-quality, reusable code

Benefits

• Performance-oriented compensation with the option to become shareholder, because we reward high-impact work

• Generous education & training budget to continuously broaden your skills

• Flexible work hours, because the impact, not face-time counts

• Occasional work from home, so that you can focus and get things done

• Strong culture promoting open feedback and personal development, to learn from each other and push forward as one team

• Standing desks, powerful hardware and two additional monitors for maximum productivity

• Cool office space close to the city center, because we like it cosy and comfortable

• Free snacks, drinks, coffee and other perks to keep you going

• Regular team events to foster new ideas and better get to know each other

If you are interested in this opportunity please email me at peter.wedgeworth@signifytechnolgy.com