Scala Engineer

Working Model: Remote

Location: Lithuania or Latvia

Contract Duration: 12 months initial, extensions to follow

As an experienced Scala Engineer, you will play a critical role in transforming the technical landscape supporting our three car platforms, with the vision of bringing them into a unified modern microservice architecture.

Tech-Stack: Scala, Java, Play, Axon, SQS, PHP, Javascript, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, AWS

Your main focus is:

• Applying knowledge of software engineering, as well as coding best practices that minimise tech and architecture debt;
• Architecting, designing, developing, deploying and operating services that serve millions of users in a DevOps manner;
• Continuously search for the most efficient way of building software to prove ideas, and know how to harden these successful outcomes into a scalable and performant architecture.

Your qualifications:

• For this role, we are looking for someone who can translate business needs and problems into software solutions.
• Also, you should be interested in industry developments and good at keeping your knowledge relevant and recent.
• Several years of experience in OOP/FP (Java/Scala) to demonstrate a level of maturity;
• Experience with Akka, Axon or Event Sourcing and/or CQRS;
• Having worked in an Agile environment;
• Comfortable working with AWS or other cloud environments.
• Strong experience with most of our technologies.
• Patient and a strong team player.
• Familiarity with Linux systems (terminal should not scare you).
• Experience with GitOps, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment.

Technologies/providers you will work with AWS Cloud Services, Terraform/Terraform Cloud, Cloudflare, Kubernetes (running on EKS), New Relic, Prometheus, Kibana, AWS OpenSearch, Github Actions