Senior Scala Developer

Eleks, Inc.
Chicago, United States of America
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Chicago, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Akka
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Application Performance Management
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Data Security
Distributed Systems
Amazon DynamoDB
Fault Tolerance
Identity and Access Management
Software Architecture
Azure DevOps Pipelines
Standard Sql
Singleton Pattern
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software Systems
SQL Databases
Data Streaming
Web Services
Backend
Api Gateway
REST
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Microservices

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Scala and Java
  • Build and enhance distributed systems using the Akka ecosystem
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend microservices
  • Develop cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services
  • Design and optimize data access using Slick and SQL
  • Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines to support automated software delivery
  • Build highly available, resilient, and reliable software solutions
  • Collaborate with architects and cross-functional engineering teams on solution design and implementation
  • Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and architecture decisions
  • Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve application performance and reliability

Requirements

Do you have experience in Web services design?, * 6-10 years of commercial experience with Scala development

  • Strong knowledge of Java 17
  • Solid backend development experience
  • Hands-on experience with the Akka ecosystem, including:
  • Akka Streams
  • Akka Typed Actors (Stash, Singleton, Cluster)
  • Akka Persistence
  • Akka HTTP
  • At least 2 years of experience building data streaming solutions with Akka
  • Experience developing RESTful web services
  • Strong knowledge of AWS services, including IAM, Kinesis, DynamoDB, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, and KMS
  • Experience with Slick and SQL query development
  • Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably with Azure DevOps Pipelines
  • Experience delivering highly available, fault-tolerant distributed systems
  • Understanding of software architecture principles and distributed system design
  • Upper-Intermediate or higher level of English

About the company

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991. Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.   You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply

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