Scala Developers

Infosys; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting company is seeking a Senior Scala Backend Developer in Hyderabad. This full-time position requires strong expertise in Scala and functional programming, particularly with Akka, Play framework, and OOP concepts. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in backend development, along with the ability to solve business challenges and collaborate effectively with teams. The role also involves assessing processes and identifying areas for improvement, making technology-driven recommendations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on programming experience in Scala backend development.
• In-depth understanding of functional programming and implementations.
• Strong knowledge of OOP concepts including classes, traits, companion objects.

Responsibilities

• Identify business challenges and contribute to deliverables.
• Stay aware of latest technologies and trends.
• Apply logical thinking while collaborating with teammates.
• Assess current processes and suggest improvements.
• Possess industry domain knowledge.

Skills

Scala

Apache Spark

Java

Play Framework

Akka/Apache Pekko

Reactive Programming

Functional Programming

OOP

Scala 3 Syntax

MVC Architecture

Job description

Senior Scala Backend Developer with strong experience in Akka, Apache Pekko, Play and functional programming.

Key Skills

• Scala
• Apache Spark
• Java
• Play Framework
• Akka/Apache Pekko
• Reactive Programming
• Functional Programming (Try, Option, Future, Monad)
• OOP (Classes, Traits, Objects, Case Classes)
• Scala 3 Syntax
• MVC Architecture

Responsibilities

• Identify business challenges with clients and contribute to deliverables by refining, analyzing, and structuring relevant data.
• Stay aware of latest technologies and trends.
• Apply logical thinking and problem‑solving skills while collaborating with teammates.
• Assess current processes, identify improvement areas and suggest technology solutions.
• Possess one or two industry domain knowledge.

Qualifications

5+ years of hands‑on programming experience in Scala backend development and frameworks such as Akka/Apache Pekko and Play. In‑depth understanding of functional programming and implementations such as Try, Option, Future Monad, collections. Strong knowledge of OOP concepts (classes, traits, companion objects, case classes), Scala language features (type system, implicits/givens, Scala 3 syntax). Experience with MVC architecture and related frameworks.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location

Hyderabad, Telangana, India