Scala Developer

BrightBox Group; City Of London; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightBox Group is seeking a skilled Scala Developer to join remotely on a 3-month contract. The role focuses on building scalable applications using Scala, Play Framework, and AWS, with a strong emphasis on public sector projects.

You will design, develop, and maintain robust software, collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform code reviews, and ensure best practices across the software development lifecycle within an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scala Developer, preferably within the Public Sector.
• Strong proficiency in Scala and the Play Framework.
• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust applications using Scala.
• Utilise the Play Framework to build web-based applications.
• Deploy, manage, and optimise applications on AWS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Ensure best practises in software development and code quality.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Scala

Play Framework

Tools

AWS Cloud Services

Job description

Scala Developer

Remote

Initial 3 Month Contract

450pd (Inside IR35)

We are seeking a skilled Scala Developer with Public Sector experience to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in developing scalable applications using Scala, with proficiency in the Play Framework and AWS cloud services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust applications using Scala.
• Utilise the Play Framework to build web-based applications.
• Deploy, manage, and optimise applications on AWS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Ensure best practises in software development and code quality.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scala Developer, preferably within the Public Sector.
• Strong proficiency in Scala and the Play Framework.
• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

Additional Skills (Preferred)

• Familiarity with other functional programming languages.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
• Knowledge of security best practises in software development.