Scala Software Engineer

idexcel

Irving (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global IT services firm is seeking a seasoned Scala Backend Developer to design scalable, secure systems. Candidates should possess over 7 years of relevant experience, especially with Scala programming and AWS. Knowledge of Agile methodologies is essential. This role emphasizes development using REST APIs and a strong understanding of Linux. Ideal candidates will also be open to learning NoSQL and Docker technologies.

Qualifications

7+ years in Scala server backend development in Services.
Solid understanding of JVM and sbt.
Experience with Linux Operating Systems.

Skills

Scala programming

AWS Cloud Infrastructure

REST APIs

Agile methodologies

Functional Programming

Linux Operating Systems

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Scala SDKs (Play, http4s, Spray)

Docker

NoSQL Databases (Cassandra, MongoDB, Hbase)

Job description

Idexcel is a global staffing and IT services organization, with a mission to bring great people and great organizations together. Our diverse client base represents a wide range of industries, including technology, telecom, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, banking & financial services, food & commodities trading and federal organizations. Our teams of experienced recruiters directly work with client companies seeking exceptional people to help with their business initiatives.

Idexcel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

Job Description

Must Have:

BS in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 7+ years in Scala server backend development in Services (not Data Analytics)
Solid experience and deep understanding of Scala programming, JVM, sbt.
Candidate should be willing to embrace Pure Functional Programming with Scala.
Development and Implementation of highly scalable, secure and concurrent software systems using HTTP, REST, WebServer, Caching, Resiliency, Responsive and Concurrency strategies
At least one Scala WebService SDK – Play , http4s , Spray or any other
REST APIs
Experience using Agile framework tools and methodologies.
Experience in AWS Cloud Infrastructure (Preferred) or any other Cloud infrastructure.
Experience with Linux Operating Systems

Nice to Have: (These are nice to have. Candidate just needs some exposure/experience with any DB and willing to learn/adapt the NO SQL and Docker technologies)