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Back End Developer - Scala/Java

Planet Technology
New York, NY, United States
Permanent

Backend Developer, Scala-based Development W-2

  • Staff, Senior & Principal Level Backend Positions Available
  • Flexible for languages similar to Scala - Java, Lisp, Haskell, Erlang, F#, OCaml, Elm, Elixir, Kotlin
  • Direct Hire Permanent Positions with our client - W2 only
  • Hybrid for Staff-Level, Hybrid highly preferred for Senior / Principal Levels - NYC or Seattle

We are looking for a Staff Level Scala Developer focused on Backend Development for current projects needs in scaling a major application to make it more performant from a geolocation perspective.

AWS Cloud experience & Kubernetes is highly preferred. Two Backend positions available in Staff Level, three in Senior Level & one at Principal Level.

Please apply if you are well-aligned with the Tech Stack below & Backend focused. Staff Level must be hybrid (two days onsite) in NYC or Seattle.

Tech Stack All Scala; AWS heavy Kubernetes; React Native; JavaScript; Type Script; iOS & Android; Bazel for build systems

Ideal Functional Programming Languages Scala, Lisp, Haskell, Erlang, F#, OCaml, Elm, Elixir, Kotlin, Java

Job Summary :

Join a core engineering team focused on designing, building, and supporting crypto transfers and fiat payments, ensuring seamless deposit and withdrawal experiences.

Responsibilities :

  • Enhance development feedback cycles and improve local and production deployment processes.
  • Quickly learn existing architecture and product features.
  • Deliver high-quality, maintainable code.
  • Understand design impacts on cross-team collaborations.
  • Review code for correctness, style, and security.
  • Refactor and upgrade code for better performance and maintainability.
  • Implement automated testing to minimize manual processes.
  • Mentor junior engineers and assist in onboarding.

Qualifications :

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in Scala or similar backend languages (Java, C#).
  • Passionate about developer experience and efficiency.
  • Ability to manage cross-team dependencies and prioritize projects.
  • Experience in leading complex projects, including scoping, planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
  • 10 days ago
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