Real‑Time Scala Solutions Architect — Streaming Data Platform

Sky; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain software for data integration. The ideal candidate should have strong Scala development experience in the Akka ecosystem and a background in Test-Driven Development, Docker, and Kubernetes. The role emphasizes collaboration and mentoring within an agile team environment, contributing to innovative data processing solutions for millions of users across various platforms.

Benefits

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Sky Q access

Wide range of Sky VIP rewards

Qualifications

• Track record of delivering complex, production-quality applications.
• Strong Scala development experience, preferably in the Akka/Pekko ecosystem.
• Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and maintain software for data integration.
• Deliver observable, reliable and secure software.
• Support and mentor less experienced members of the team.

Skills

Scala development

Docker

Kubernetes

Test-Driven Development

Agile methodologies

Tools

Jenkins

TeamCity

Job description

A leading entertainment company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain software for data integration. The ideal candidate should have strong Scala development experience in the Akka ecosystem and a background in Test-Driven Development, Docker, and Kubernetes. The role emphasizes collaboration and mentoring within an agile team environment, contributing to innovative data processing solutions for millions of users across various platforms.