Scala Developer

mthree; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

mthree is seeking a Senior Scala Developer for a major investment bank’s Big Data team. You will own server-side components and contribute to data-centric applications using Scala and Java.

You will analyse requirements, design robust solutions across risk, instrument data and trading; work with Hadoop/Kafka/Spark/Hive at high throughput scales; experience with TDD/BDD frameworks and strong design sense preferred.

Qualifications

• Core functional programming in Scala and Java
• Full SDLC experience
• Experience with large data sets using Hadoop, Kafka, Spark and Hive
• Proficiency with TDD and BDD frameworks
• Strong design and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Analyse business or technical requirements and design solutions for critical components
• Develop components across risk, instrument data and trading solutions
• Contribute to Big Data solutions for high throughput systems

Skills

Scala

Java

SDLC

Big Data

Hadoop

Kafka

Spark

Hive

TDD

BDD

Design

Job description

Major project at an investment bank requires a Senior Scala Developer to join a highly successful Big Data development team. The successful candidate will undertake full development lifecycle responsibilities, largely focused around server-side components and will be required to have good knowledge of Scala based Data Centric custom-built applications.

Taking responsibility to analyse business or technical requirements and design solutions to develop critical components across risk, instrument data and trading solutions for FX, Equity and Fixed Income products, the successful candidate will be required to have seen a number of successful development initiatives from initiation through various implementation phases, contributing to Big Data solutions for high throughput systems.

Essential skills:

• Core functional Programming in Scala and Java
• Full SDLC experience
• Working with large data sets across Hadoop / Kafka / Spark / Hive
• TDD frameworks and BDD frameworks
• Design