Remote Scala Backend Engineer (Play Framework)

Stealth iT Consulting; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is searching for an experienced Scala Developer to join its remote team. This role involves designing and maintaining robust backend services and APIs using Scala and Play Framework. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of Scala experience, proficiency in functional programming, and understand Agile methodologies. Responsibilities include writing clean code, implementing REST APIs, and participating in code reviews. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact projects with immediate start available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience with Scala.
• 2+ years hands-on experience with Play Framework.
• Strong understanding of functional programming concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Implement RESTful endpoints and manage the request/response lifecycle.
• Write clean, idiomatic Scala code and support test automation initiatives.

Skills

Scala

Play Framework

Agile methodologies

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Git

Tools

sbt

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

A leading IT consulting firm is searching for an experienced Scala Developer to join its remote team. This role involves designing and maintaining robust backend services and APIs using Scala and Play Framework. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of Scala experience, proficiency in functional programming, and understand Agile methodologies. Responsibilities include writing clean code, implementing REST APIs, and participating in code reviews. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact projects with immediate start available.