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Scala Hacker
We are building sophisticated full-stack solutions for scale and long-term maintainability and we’re looking for someone to join our full-stack team of hackers and help us build reactive solutions with Scala.
Technical requirements:
- Scala
- OOP design & data modelling skills
- Play, Akka or others
- relational databases and object-relational mapping (experience with Slick or others)
- SBT, Maven or Gradle
- unit testing, functional testing and/or BDD frameworks (e.g. Spec2, ScalaTest, ScalaCheck or Mokito)
Seniority requirements:
- You are:
- an amazing troubleshooter
- able to solve hard problems (the ones that you won’t gonna find on StackOverflow)
- able and expected to design solutions
- able and expected to mentor junior and intermediate developers
- You value:
- the development of a domain model and language and iterative refactoring towards deeper insight
- the importance of the architecture and the abstractions that build up the software
- tested code and verifying correctness through automated tests
- You know how to:
- deliver working products and meet deadlines
- You know what:
- corners can be cut and what corners should never be cut
- You can and will:
- push back a problematic requirement if you know what the problems with it will be and can explain the same to the non-technical people
Some familiarity and understanding of the following tools:
- git
- SBT, Maven and/or Gradle
- Jenkins
- logging
- ssh
- shell scripting and command line tools
Working experience with the any of the following is a big plus:
- functional programming and confidence with another functional programming language (Haskell, Clojure, Erlang or other)
- concurrency models (multithreading, Actor model, CSP, concurrency abstractions, etc)
- messaging technologies
- performance testing
- NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB or Cassandra)
- big data technologies (e.g. Spark)
- Linux-based systems in production
- deploying and troubleshooting on application servers
- Amazon AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, etc.)
- Scrum