Scala Developer (Contract)
Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension)
Location: Bromley/Hybrid (3 days per week on site)
Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates
Role Profile
Our client, a prestigious organisation in the investment banking sector, is seeking a skilled Scala Developer to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and supporting enterprise data pipelines and OpenShift-based solutions.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to scalable, secure, and efficient data processing, application deployment, and operational transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and support enterprise data pipelines and OpenShift-based solutions to enhance the organisation's data processing capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, cloud-native solutions that meet the organisation's business-critical digital and AI programme needs.
- Enhance platform performance and support ongoing operational transformation initiatives.
- Leverage strong hands-on experience with OpenShift for deploying, managing, and scaling containerised applications in enterprise environments.
- Utilise proficiency in Scala programming to develop robust, scalable, and high-performance data processing applications.
- Build and optimise large-scale data processing and analytics pipelines using Apache Spark.
- Develop and maintain end-to-end data pipelines for both batch and real-time data processing.
- Apply solid understanding of data engineering concepts, including ETL/ELT processes, data transformation, and distributed computing frameworks.
- Implement best practises in containerisation technologies, CI/CD practises, and cloud-native application development.
- Utilise version control systems such as Git and adhere to Agile software development methodologies.
- Demonstrate strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills to optimise system performance and reliability.
- Communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Software Engineer with a strong focus on Scala development.
- Extensive hands-on experience with OpenShift and Apache Spark.
- In-depth understanding of data engineering principles and practises.
- Experience in developing and maintaining scalable data pipelines for batch and real-time processing.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including pair programming and daily stand-ups.
- Strong teamwork skills, with a history of sharing code bases and continuous integration practises.
- Excellent communication skills, with an ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.
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