Senior Scala Backend Developer

Senior Scala Backend Developer

Job Description

Candidates must have strong verbal communication skills and be able to describe their experience in details and explain their thought process in how they solve certain problems.

Looking for strong senior backend Scala developer preferably with AWS Cloud experience
A coding exercise is required as part of the interview process.
Position will be onsite until further notice

JOB DUTIES: Working within an agile team, develop scalable backend software, using TDD. Develop Scala/Java applications running in an AWS environment.

REQUIRED experience:
5+ years hands-on experience with Scala
Profound insight of Scala Internals (Class loading, Memory Management, Concurrency, Futures, Multithreading.)
Building low-latency & high volume, distributed, scalable and reliable backend systems
RESTFul APIs


PREFERRED experience:
AWS
Cats Effect, Http4s, Fs2, Akka
Spring
Frontend experience a plus
Client experience a plus

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.