Scala Developer

Job Description

We are searching for a skilled Scala Developer to join our innovative team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in functional programming and experience in building robust applications. You will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing scalable software solutions that meet the dynamic needs of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Code, test, and deploy robust web applications and services.
• Work closely with QA teams to ensure software quality and performance.
• Engage in requirement analysis and design sessions with stakeholders.
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and design decisions.
• Participate in Scrum meetings and contribute to sprint planning.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in Software Engineering or related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development

Technical Skills

• Java
• Scala

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform: Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
• Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines: Extensive experience in automating deployment processes with Jenkins.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and optical insurance
• Generous pension plan contribution
• Flexible working hours and remote work arrangements
• Employee wellness programs and activities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovation and creativity, encouraging our team to push boundaries and think outside the box.
• Growth Opportunities: Our company provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, with ongoing training and mentorship.
• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where all voices are heard and valued.