SC-Cleared Scala Developer | Remote/Hybrid

Synergize Consulting Ltd; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergize Consulting Ltd. is seeking an experienced SC Cleared Scala Developer to support critical government infrastructure projects. The role combines on-site work in Telford (2 days) with remote work (3 days) in a hybrid delivery model, within an Agile team. You will deliver scalable microservices and APIs, ensure code quality, and support live services in production.

Active SC clearance is required for this position, with a 6-month initial contract and potential extension.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience developing applications using Scala.
• Solid understanding of functional programming principles and patterns.
• Experience designing and building microservices and APIs.
• Familiarity with the Play Framework.
• Experience working in Agile delivery teams.
• A strong focus on code quality, testing and maintainable software.
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting live production services.
• Valid SC security clearance is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Microservices Development: Design, develop and enhance Scala-based microservices, often using the Play Framework.
• Agile Delivery: Collaborate with multidisciplinary Agile teams, including developers, testers and product managers, to deliver high-quality software.
• Code Quality and Testing: Write clean, efficient, maintainable and testable code for Front End and Back End services, including APIs.
• Live Service Support: Support and operate production services throughout the full software development life cycle.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate, diagnose and resolve technical issues to ensure service reliability and performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to best practices in software development, testing and operational support.

Skills

Scala

Functional programming

Microservices design

APIs

Play Framework

Agile delivery

Code quality/testing

Live production support

Tools

Play Framework

Job description

Synergize Consulting Ltd. is seeking an experienced SC Cleared Scala Developer to support critical government infrastructure projects. The role combines on-site work in Telford (2 days) with remote work (3 days) in a hybrid delivery model, within an Agile team. You will deliver scalable microservices and APIs, ensure code quality, and support live services in production.

Active SC clearance is required for this position, with a 6-month initial contract and potential extension.