Scala Software Engineer (U.S. remote)

Railroad19, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is looking for a passionate Sr Scala Software Engineer to join a dynamic team. This role involves developing and enhancing application services, writing clean and maintainable code, and adapting to evolving client needs in the television advertising domain. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Scala development, AWS, and excellent communication skills. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to learn new technologies, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization that values technical excellence and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience in Scala development and building Restful APIs.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance application services.
• Write tests to maintain code quality.
• Support and troubleshoot issues proactively.

Skills

Scala 2.12+ development

Restful APIs

AWS

Relational databases

Non-relational databases

Clean code development

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a Sr Scala Software Engineer to be a strong technical resource on a dynamic and growing team of engineers.Our ideal candidate is passionate about creating well-architected solutions containing thoroughly tested code and would have the ability to start right away. The ability to communicate effectively and create relationships by empathizing with client goals is a highly valued skill within our company culture.

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop new and enhance existing application services
• Writing tests to maintain code quality
• Understand and adapt to our client's evolving business requirements within the television advertising domain.
• Participate in detailed technical design sessions to understand client needs and provide productive feedback
• Identify new opportunities, tools, and services to enhance the software platform
• Support and troubleshoot issues, identify the root cause, and proactively recommend corrective actions

Skills & Experience:

• Scala 2.12+ development experience
• Passionate about developing clean and maintainable code with little or no side-effects
• Experience building Restful APIs in Scala using the Play Framework
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases
• Willingness to learn new technologies and takes pride in keeping up with the latest technologies and practices within the Scala development community
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-directed and can effectively deliver solutions with little oversight
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical disciplines; or equivalent work experienceis preferred but not required

$120,000 - $160,000 a year

Salary is commensurate upon experience.- This is a replacement role at PwC Scala and PLay

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.