> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3790801-sc-cleared-scala-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3790801-sc-cleared-scala-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SC Cleared Scala Developer - **Company:** Synergize Consulting Ltd - **Location:** Telford, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Software Quality, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Live Connect (Windows), Play Framework, Software Maintenance, Software Engineering, Software Application Programming, SC Clearance, Functional Programming, Microservices - **Published:** October 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/scala-developer/synergize-consulting-limited-job108191032 ## About the Role * Strong commercial experience developing applications using Scala. * Solid understanding of functional programming principles and patterns. * Experience designing and building microservices and APIs. * Familiarity with the Play Framework. * Experience working in Agile delivery teams. * A strong focus on code quality, testing and maintainable software. * Experience supporting and troubleshooting live production services. * Valid SC security clearance is required for this role. ## Description We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Scala Developer to support critical national infrastructure projects across public sector. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-priority government services, helping to develop, maintain and enhance systems that play a vital role in public services and fraud prevention. You will join a live services and operations team, working within an Agile environment to deliver robust, scalable and secure software solutions., * Microservices Development: Design, develop and enhance Scala-based microservices, often using the Play Framework. * Agile Delivery: Collaborate with multidisciplinary Agile teams, including developers, testers and product managers, to deliver high-quality software. * Code Quality and Testing: Write clean, efficient, maintainable and testable code for Front End and Back End services, including APIs. * Live Service Support: Support and operate production services throughout the full software development lifecycle. * Troubleshooting: Investigate, diagnose and resolve technical issues to ensure service reliability and performance. * Continuous Improvement: Contribute to best practices in software development, testing and operational support.