Scala Developer

Position: Scala Developer

Location: 100% Remote/Costa Mesa, CA

Type: Fulltime

Salary: $120k + Benefits

Visa: USC, GC and GC-EAD preferred

Scala Developer

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong proficiency in Scala and experience with dbt for build management.

• Solid understanding of functional programming principles and best practices.

• Experience with JSON serialization and deserialization frameworks such as Circe.

• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Knowledge of cloud authentication and authorization mechanisms, including:

o IAM

o STS

o AssumeRole

o WebIdentity

• Experience integrating with AWS SDKs, particularly:

o Amazon S3

o AWS STS

• Experience working with:

o Google BigQuery

o Google Dataflow

• Strong SQL skills and experience with PostgreSQL.

• Experience with asynchronous and concurrent programming using technologies such as:

o FS2

o cats-effect

• Familiarity with distributed messaging platforms such as Google Pub/Sub.

• Strong testing experience, including unit, component, and integration testing.

• Experience troubleshooting distributed systems and cloud-native applications.

• Proficiency with Git and modern software development workflows.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Scala.

• Build and enhance distributed systems that process large-scale data workloads.

• Develop integrations with cloud services across AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using cloud-native identity services.

• Build and maintain data pipelines supporting ingestion, transformation, and analytics.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver solutions.

• Ensure system reliability, observability, performance, and operational excellence.

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

• Participate in code reviews and mentor other engineers.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in distributed, cloud-based environments.

• Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies, including unit, component, and integration testing.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering