Senior Scala Engineer - Remote, SC Clearance

TrueNorth®; United States; Remote; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TrueNorth® is seeking an experienced Senior Scala Developer for a predominantly remote role in the United Kingdom. The position involves designing and building scalable backend services, REST APIs and microservices within a large-scale digital services programme.

You will work in an Agile environment, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, review code, mentor juniors and help improve performance, security and maintainability of live systems.

Qualifikationen

• Strong commercial experience in Scala development in enterprise environments.
• Excellent understanding of functional programming principles.
• Experience building backend applications, REST APIs and microservices.
• Experience with Scala Play Framework or similar backend frameworks.
• Knowledge of clean code and maintainable architecture.
• Experience with automated testing (unit and integration).
• Familiarity with Git, sbt and IntelliJ IDEA.
• Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience supporting production applications.
• Strong debugging and performance optimisation skills.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with Linux or macOS development environments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, maintain and enhance Scala applications.
• Develop and support scalable backend services and microservices.
• Work on live production services, ensuring stability and performance.
• Write clean, well-tested code following best practices.
• Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, DevOps, testers and stakeholders.
• Participate in technical design discussions and architectural improvements.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Develop and maintain automated unit and integration tests.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, security, maintainability.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning.
• Ensure applications meet security, quality and operational standards.

Kenntnisse

Scala development

Functional programming

Backend development

REST APIs

Microservices

Testing

CI/CD awareness

Agile/Scrum

Distributed teams

Tools

Git

sbt

IntelliJ IDEA

Play Framework

Jobbeschreibung

TrueNorth® is seeking an experienced Senior Scala Developer for a predominantly remote role in the United Kingdom. The position involves designing and building scalable backend services, REST APIs and microservices within a large-scale digital services programme.

You will work in an Agile environment, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, review code, mentor juniors and help improve performance, security and maintainability of live systems.