Senior Scala Architect — High-Impact Backend (Hybrid)

Signify Technology; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is looking for a Senior Engineer (Scala) to join their high-impact team in New York. This role focuses on designing and building scalable backend systems, requiring over 8 years of experience in software engineering and specific expertise in Scala. You will take ownership of system design, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers. The position offers a hybrid working model and a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong experience in building production systems with Scala.
• Experience at Senior or Staff Engineer level with architectural responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, high-performance backend services using Scala.
• Lead system design discussions and drive best practices across teams.
• Mentor engineers and elevate overall code quality.

Skills

Scala programming

Distributed systems

System design

Architectural ownership

Mentorship

Communication

Job description

A technology firm is looking for a Senior Engineer (Scala) to join their high-impact team in New York. This role focuses on designing and building scalable backend systems, requiring over 8 years of experience in software engineering and specific expertise in Scala. You will take ownership of system design, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers. The position offers a hybrid working model and a permanent contract.