Remote Senior Software Engineer (Scala)

Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Scala, Akka Actors and Streams, Kafka, gRPC, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, and product managers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical design sessions to ensure best practices and high code quality.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to fellow engineers.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments, ensuring smooth operation and minimal downtime.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in backend development, contributing to the continuous improvement of our systems and processes.

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering.
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer, preferably working with Java or Scala and one or more of the technologies mentioned above.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, scalability, microservices architecture, and event-driven programming.
• An understanding of the principles of functional programming is required. Experience applying those principles is highly desired.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in production environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-functional team environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

Benefits:

• Be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise and innovation will make a significant impact on products and services.
• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to fair employment practices laws.