Senior Scala Software Engineer (U.S. remote- Full time)

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We seek Senior Scala Software Engineers to be strong technical resources on a dynamic and growing team of engineers. Our ideal candidate is a problem solver and adaptable in creating well-architected solutions containing thoroughly tested code. The ability to communicate effectively and create relationships by empathizing with client goals is a highly valued skill within our company culture.

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop new and enhance existing application services
• Writing tests to maintain code quality
• Understand and adapt to our client's evolving business requirements within the television advertising domain.
• Participate in detailed technical design sessions to understand client needs and provide productive feedback
• Identify new opportunities, tools, and services to enhance the software platform
• Support and troubleshoot issues, identify the root cause, and proactively recommend corrective actions

Skills & Experience:

• Scala 2.13+ development experience
• Passionate about developing clean and maintainable code with little or no side-effects
• Experience building Restful APIs and applications
• Solid hands-on experience with Cloud Technologies; AWS a plus
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases
• Experience working with Play Framework a plus
• Hands-on experience with Slick Library a plus
• Experience with GraphQL a plus
• Willingness to learn new technologies and takes pride in keeping up with the latest technologies and practices within the Scala development community
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-directed and can effectively deliver solutions with little oversight
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical disciplines; or equivalent work experience is preferred but not required

Preferred but not Required

• Hands-on experience with Sangria
• Hands-on experience with the GraphQL library
• Experience with Pekko (or Akka) streams
• Working experience with Kafka
• Hands-on experience with AWS Fargate, Lambda, SQS, EventBridge

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.