Senior Backend Engineer (Scala) - Real-Time Data Platform

Sky; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and technology company in London seeks a software developer to design and maintain data integration software. Applicants should have strong Scala development skills, experience with cloud technologies, and a background in Test-Driven Development. The role emphasizes automation and collaboration within an agile environment. Competitive benefits include private healthcare and a generous pension package, with a hybrid working model to balance office and remote work.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Generous pension package

Discounted mobile and broadband

Sky Q at an exclusive rate

Wide range of Sky VIP rewards

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering complex, production-quality applications.
• Strong background in Test-Driven Development and agile methodologies.
• Experience with cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain software for data integration.
• Deliver reliable software focused on automation.
• Support and mentor less experienced team members.

Skills

Scala development

Docker

Kubernetes

Test-Driven Development

Agile methodologies

CI systems

Job description

A leading media and technology company in London seeks a software developer to design and maintain data integration software. Applicants should have strong Scala development skills, experience with cloud technologies, and a background in Test-Driven Development. The role emphasizes automation and collaboration within an agile environment. Competitive benefits include private healthcare and a generous pension package, with a hybrid working model to balance office and remote work.