Software Development Engineer II - Scala

NextGenEnergyJobs; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs in Canada is seeking a Software Development Engineer II (Scala) to build Scala web services powering geospatial workflows within ArcGIS Workflow Manager.

The role emphasizes design for security, performance, and scalability, with hands-on coding, code reviews, and unit testing in a collaborative, agile team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in a similar position.
• Experience developing software components using Java or Scala.
• Familiarity with modern best practices for REST web service design and development.
• Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues effectively across different technical skillsets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or STEM related field.
• Knowledge of or familiarity with Scala, actor systems, and/or the sbt build tool.
• Experience using ArcGIS REST services or familiarity with ArcGIS Enterprise software and capabilities.
• Understanding of agile software development practices.
• Experience using GIS or mapping related software development.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or STEM related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop Scala web services to power user experience and geospatial workflows.
• Implement technical solutions following industry-standard practices for security, performance, scalability, fault-tolerance, and maintainability.
• Ensure a high-quality codebase by contributing to team code reviews and writing unit tests.
• Participate actively in our agile development process including design reviews, planning, feature reviews, and retrospectives.
• Evolve your development skills by staying current with complementary programming languages, development methodologies, and technologies.

Skills

Java

Scala

REST

Agile

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Tools

sbt

Job description

Software Development Engineer II - Scala

In this position, you will utilize your experiences and development skills in Java and/or Scala to provide creative, logical, and practical solutions that yield innovative software product capabilities for ArcGIS Workflow Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Scala web services to power user experience and geospatial workflows
• Implement technical solutions following industry-standard practices for security, performance, scalability, fault-tolerance, and maintainability
• Ensure a high-quality codebase by contributing to team code reviews and writing unit tests
• Participate actively in our agile development process including design reviews, planning, feature reviews, and retrospectives
• Evolve your development skills by staying current with complementary programming languages, development methodologies, and technologies

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience in a similar position supporting similar responsibilities
• Professional experience developing software components using Java or Scala
• Familiarity with modern best practices for REST web service design and development
• Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues effectively across different technical skillsets and areas of expertise
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or STEM related field
• Knowledge of or familiarity with Scala, actor systems, and/or the sbt build tool
• Experience using ArcGIS REST services or familiarity with ArcGIS Enterprise software and capabilities
• Understanding of agile software development practices
• Experience using GIS or mapping related software development
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or STEM related field
• Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
• A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is