TECHNICAL LEAD - Scala

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Back-End Software Engineer to join a cross-functional product team responsible for a customer-facing platform. The engineer will focus on building and scaling robust, highly available back-end services in a cloud-native, event-driven environment.

The role requires strong autonomy, solid architectural understanding, and close collaboration with Product, Front-End, and SRE teams.

What Will You Do

·       Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services.

·       Implement clean, maintainable, and testable code (primarily Scala and Java).

·       Contribute to system and service architecture decisions.

·       Build and evolve distributed systems and microservices.

·       Collaborate closely with Product to deliver user-centric solutions.

·       Ensure high standards for code quality, reliability, and performance.

·       Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.

·       Support and improve CI/CD pipelines and delivery processes.

Required Knowledge and Experience

·       8+ years of experience in Software Engineering.

·       Strong experience with Scala (Pekko/Akka, Cats, Cats Effect) and/or Java.

·       Preferably Python knowledge.

·       Practical experience with Event Sourcing, CQRS, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).

·       Experience designing and scaling microservice architectures.

·       Building and maintaining high-performance, resilient APIs.

·       Solid understanding of distributed systems, fault tolerance, and observability.

·       Hands-on experience with Kafka and event-driven architecture.

·       Cloud-native development on AWS.

·       Containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.

·       Experience with relational and non-relational databases.

·       Experience working in Agile product development teams.