Platform Developer (Scala)
Summary
We are looking for Platform Developers (Scala Developers) with a server-side focus to help us improve our core platform services. If you are able to help us build a next-generation system, we're interested in talking to you. This is a fully remote role reporting to Engineering Management.
Your day to day
- Developing and delivering new features for the existing platform
- Implementing new third-party integrations within the platform
- Collaborating with the team to migrate the platform to a new architecture and technology stack based on Scala
- Building and maintaining services that support both customer-facing websites and internal administration tools, working closely with front-end developers where required
- Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues to ensure platform stability
- Participating in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge across the team
- Adapting to the varied and evolving challenges of working in a growing company
- Demonstrating initiative and ownership, proactively identifying tasks rather than waiting for direction
- Continuously seeking more efficient and effective ways of working, contributing ideas to improve processes and deliver
Who you are
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with Scala
- Experience with at least one additional JVM-based language
- At least 1 year of experience writing complex SQL queries, beyond basic SELECT statements
- Familiarity with automated testing practices and frameworks
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative team mindset
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have