Scala Data Engineer - Contract - SC Clearance - London

CBS Butler; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 98,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

CBS Butler is seeking a Senior Scala Data Engineer for a 6-month contract in London with hybrid working. The role requires active SC Clearance and focuses on secure, high-volume back-end services and APIs to support fraud detection and data integrity.

Responsibilities include designing scalable services, developing REST APIs in Scala, working with databases and AWS, and contributing to CI and Agile processes. This is a rate-based contract with IR35 considerations.

Qualifications

• Senior-level Scala data engineering experience with back-end services.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure and low-latency Back End services.

Skills

Scala

Play Framework or MVC/REST API

SQL/Databases

AWS

Continuous Integration

Agile methodologies

API design and development

Testing and automation

Production support/SRE awareness

SC Security Clearance

Jenkins

Kibana

Airflow

Docker/Containerisation

Grafana

Tools

N/A

Job description

Senior Scala Data Engineer - 6 Month Contract

Location: London - Hybrid

Duration: 6 months

Rate: £530 - £580 per day insideIR35

Clearance: SC Clearance required

We are seeking an experienced Senior Scala Data Engineer with active SC Clearance to join a team developing secure, high-volume and highly available Back End services and APIs supporting fraud detection and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure and low-latency Back End services.
• Develop clean, testable Scala code and REST APIs.
• Work with databases and AWS services.
• Improve and modernise existing applications and services.
• Collaborate with product owners, business analysts and data engineers.
• Support production services and contribute to incident resolution.
• Work within an Agile & Continuous Integration.

Skills and Experience

• Scala
• Play Framework or MVC/REST API frameworks
• SQL/Databases
• AWS
• Continuous Integration
• Agile methodologies
• API design and development
• Testing and automation
• Production support/SRE awareness
• SC Security Clearance

It would be an added advantage if you had any of the following: Jenkins/Kibana/Airflow/Docker/Containerisation/Grafana.

CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.