Wanted: Scala Developer for a Digital Entertainment company in Europe. This is a very rewarding full-time and Hybrid / Remote position.
The chosen candidate will spearhead the development of high-scale, event-driven distributed systems powering a globally recognized entertainment platform backed by a 100% proprietary technology stack. This role offers an incredible blend of a fast-paced startup culture and the autonomy to shape backend architecture using cutting-edge tools. Joining a highly collaborative, international team, the engineer will drive feature innovation and directly impact overall technical excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
● Design, build, and maintain highly scalable and resilient backend services using Scala.
● Develop and optimize distributed, event-driven systems leveraging Akka/Pekko and Kafka.
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features that deliver real product value.
● Troubleshoot production issues, optimize system performance, and participate in a periodic on-call rotation.
Job Requirements:
● At least 3 years of proven professional experience building robust backend applications with Scala.
● Deep expertise in building resilient distributed systems using Akka/Pekko and Kafka messaging patterns.
● Strong product-minded approach with a track record of driving technical solutions based on business outcomes.
● Exceptional organizational, proactive ownership, and communication skills with professional-level English proficiency.
● Familiarity with modern infrastructure and database technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, NoSQL, or ElasticSearch.