Senior Scala Developer

On behalf of our Client from the UK, Mobilunity is looking for a Senior Scala Developer.

Our Customer is an eCommerce expert with a proven track record in rail ticketing, web and mobile software development. They focus on public transport software products. The company started at the end of 2014 with five people and has since grown to over 20 members of staff, more than half of which are developers. The company now serves a long list of clients including Southern, Southeastern, Thameslink, Great Northern, and Gatwick Express railway.

Our current technology:

• Scala, Cats, Akka, Doobie, Http4s, Slick
• Messaging and Queues using RabbitMq and Fs2
• AWS RDS Aurora
• Docker containers in a microservice architecture
• Swagger/OpenAPI and guardrail for API generation

Must have skills:

• 5 years+ commercial experience in software development specifically in REST APIs
• 3 years+ commercial experience with Scala
• 3 years+ experience with queue based systems
• 3 years+ experience with relational databases
• Experience integrating 3rd party applications
• Experience with Jira
• Experience agile approaches
• Confident level of English (at least upper-intermediate to handle all communications)

It would be great if you had:

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with Docker
• Experience with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins and Github Actions

You will:

• Provide technical input and knowledge to the planning, design, and requirements
  process for new products and features
• Design and build Rest APIs from start all the way to the delivery into the production environment
• Work with the QA team to ensure features meet all requirements
• Contribute to the business as usual ad hoc work log
• Respond to and resolve production platform issues