Scala Developer - Remote Work (Inside of IR35)
Overview
We're looking for an experienced Scala Developer to join a large-scale digital transformation project within a high-performing Agile environment.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in Scala, functional programming, and microservice architecture, ideally within a cloud-native ecosystem. You'll work alongside talented engineers, architects, and data specialists to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performing Back End services and APIs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working with modern technologies and solving complex problems at scale.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain Back End microservices using Scala.
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Implement functional programming principles to write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
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Build and integrate RESTful APIs and event-driven components.
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Collaborate with DevOps and platform teams to deploy services to the cloud (AWS/Azure).
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Write unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure high code quality.
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Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and Agile ceremonies.
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Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and contribute to technical design.
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Support continuous improvement by sharing knowledge and promoting best practices.
Essential Skills & Experience
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Proven experience as a Scala Developer in production environments.
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Strong understanding of functional programming and Scala frameworks (Play, Akka, or Cats).
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Experience developing microservices and distributed systems.
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Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and HTTP integration.
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps).
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Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
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Experience with containerisation tools - Docker and Kubernetes.
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Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (eg, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
- Company
- Stealth IT Consulting
- Location
- United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Contract
- Salary
- GBP 450 Annual
- Posted
- Company
- Stealth IT Consulting
- Location
- United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Contract
- Salary
- GBP 450 Annual
- Posted