Senior Backend Scala Engineer

in Information Technology
  • New York, NY View on Map
  • Salary: $170,000.00 - $200,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Sr Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000016461
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Selling Points

    Drive innovation in backend development using Scala and modern frameworks. Collaborate in a hybrid work environment with flexible arrangements. Shape impactful solutions in a dynamic, growth-focused setting.

Job Description

Overview

  • Lead backend development for a cutting-edge technology platform, driving innovation and scalability.
  • Design and implement robust APIs and microservices using Scala and modern frameworks.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance software solutions.
  • Contribute to a hybrid work environment with flexibility and remote options.
  • Engage in projects that directly impact client satisfaction and business outcomes.
  • Access mentorship and resources to explore emerging technologies and tools.
  • Work in a collaborative, innovative setting that values professional growth.
  • Participate in shaping the future of software engineering within the organization.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Develop and optimize cloud-native services using Scala, Akka, and ZIO frameworks.
  • Create and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code reliability.
  • Collaborate in agile processes, including stand-ups, code reviews, and sprint planning.
  • Resolve production issues and support seamless system integrations.
  • Contribute to database design and optimization for scalable applications.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and integrate them into development practices.
  • Ensure adherence to software development lifecycle and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years in web-based application development.
  • Proficiency in Scala and frameworks such as Akka and ZIO.
  • Experience with Node.js, Java, and database technologies (relational and NoSQL).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively or independently.
  • Excellent communication skills and a passion for continuous learning.
  • Experience in cloud-native services and modern software development practices.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions.
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