Senior Scala Engineer required to join a major organisation’s technology programme on a long-term engagement, working in a hybrid capacity from London with competitive rates.
Active SC clearance required.
You’ll join a specialist engineering team, developing secure, high-volume and low-latency APIs that support critical business services.
- Design and develop robust, scalable and testable backend APIs using Scala.
- Help shape future architecture and consolidate existing services.
- Improve existing systems and reduce technical maintenance through incremental re-architecting.
- Develop and manage reliable databases and applications with strong security and data protection.
- Design solutions for high-volume, high-availability and low-latency services.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Data Engineers and wider delivery teams.
- Contribute to continuous integration, testing, automation and production support.
- Investigate and resolve service issues and support applications during incidents.
- Participate in an Agile, collaborative and cross-functional engineering environment.
Technical Skills
Strong experience with Scala, Play or other MVC/REST API frameworks, SQL, AWS, Continuous Integration and Agile methodologies is essential.
Experience with Docker/containerisation, Jenkins, Kibana, Grafana or Airflow is desirable.
About You
- Strong commercial experience developing backend services and APIs using Scala.
- Good understanding of API design, databases, data analysis and secure application development.
- Experience working with AWS and continuous integration environments.
- Understanding of SRE principles, monitoring and production support.
- Comfortable working with high-volume, highly available services.
- Proactive, collaborative and able to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Strong focus on clean, maintainable and testable code.
- Comfortable working in a lean, Agile and “you build it, you run it” environment.
- Active SC clearance is essential.
Open to candidates based in London, Chelmsford, Harlow, Cheshunt, Brentwood, Bishop Stortford as well as surrounding areas that are commutable to Stratford.
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Senior Scala Engineer in London employer: MRP-Global
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, offering you the chance to lead a pivotal payroll transformation programme in a hybrid working environment based in Huntingdon. With competitive rates and a strong focus on employee growth, you'll have access to continuous professional development opportunities while being part of a supportive work culture that encourages teamwork and open communication.
