Scala Developer

Responsibilities :

5+ years professional experience developing solutions with Scala or other functional language

Experience writing Unit Tests and Acceptance/Behaviour Tests

Ability to deliver quality code on timely basis

Strong data structure, algorithm and problem solving skills

Experience and desire to work in an Agile environment (pair programming, daily stand-ups, etc.)

Demonstrable knowledge of problem domain at previous employments

Experience working on a team, sharing code base with continuous integration

Willing to participate in production support rota

Experience working in Linux/Unix environment

Additional Responsibilities:

Deal Breakers

Lack of passion for technology

Inability to think through complex problems

Inability to understand abstractions

Lack of interest in professional growth and learning

Lack of passion for quality

Lack of delivery focus

Technical and Professional Requirements:

Nice to have

Message-oriented-middleware (Kafka, AMQP, MQ, AMPS, etc.) experience

Distributed systems experience

Web Application development (JavaScript, AngularJS, Bootstrap, etc.)

REST API design and development

DDD/CQRS/Event sourced systems experience

Relevant industry (banking middle/back office) experience

Experience in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc)

Experience with automated deployment technologies (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Docker, etc.)

Experience with 3rd party Scala libraries and frameworks (Scalactic, Scalatra, Akka, RxScala, TypeLevel libraries, etc.)

Understanding of Category Theory