Senior Scala Data Engineer - Remote, High-Impact Pipelines

Visa Hunt; United States; Remote; USD 152,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with US-hours overlap

Job summary

Visa Hunt is seeking a Senior Scala / Data Engineer to own and optimize data-intensive, distributed systems in production. You will design end-to-end pipelines and services, working closely with product and engineering teams to deliver scalable, low-latency solutions.

You should bring strong Scala experience, knowledge of Spark and Kafka, and a track record building fault-tolerant architectures. This six-month remote contract requires overlap with US business hours, and offers direct impact on

Qualifications

• Experience leading data-intensive projects in production.
• Strong design and architectural thinking for distributed systems.
• Proven ability to own end-to-end data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize distributed data processing systems using Scala.
• Design high-throughput, low-latency data pipelines.
• Work with Spark, Kafka and other big data frameworks.
• Develop scalable backend services for data workloads.
• Ensure fault tolerance and observability for pipelines.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Independent working

Problem-solving

English communication

Tools

Scala

Spark

Kafka

JVM

AWS

GCP

Flink

Akka Streams

Job description

Visa Hunt is seeking a Senior Scala / Data Engineer to own and optimize data-intensive, distributed systems in production. You will design end-to-end pipelines and services, working closely with product and engineering teams to deliver scalable, low-latency solutions.

You should bring strong Scala experience, knowledge of Spark and Kafka, and a track record building fault-tolerant architectures. This six-month remote contract requires overlap with US business hours, and offers direct impact on