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Job Description

Our market leading client with in the financial services industry is looking for a highly experienced Scala Java Developer so they can continue their exceptional growth & continue with their market leading reputation.

You will be tasked with:

  • Exciting opportunity to join a young and dynamic company, committed to delivering value added services in the investment product space.
  • Responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining key business applications and services on our highly-specialised investment product management platform. They value Agility (through SCRUM), Technology (through a modern micro-services platform built with functional programming in Scala) and Collaboration.
  • Deliver high quality solutions in tight time frames to meet demanding customer requirements
  • Work closely with business and other IT units to gather and understand requirements
  • Contribute to software and architectural design decisions
  • Conduce to a robust automated test suite to work in a continuous integration / continuous deployment environment
  • Become involved in the internal DevOps and Scala guilds, building relationships with other developers and identifying / implementing best practices

You will bring:

  • Experience building scalable, distributed applications in Scala and Java
  • Strong understanding of Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Experience in developing software in an agile environment
  • Interest in the latest programming trends such as functional and reactive programming
  • Knowledge of relational and non-relational database systems
  • Experience in implementation of APIs for integration with internal and external systems
  • Strong problem solving skills & ability to learn in a fast paced environment
  • Financial background in either banking or the insurance industry
  • Cloud migration activities either Public or Private
  • DevOps experience configuration management, containers, virtualisation, continuous integration and deployment
  • Practical experience with, either or both, AWS or Azure
  • Akka / Akka Persistence / Akka HTTP / Akka Streams
  • ScalaZ
  • Play
  • Slick
  • Kafka / event streaming pipelines
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • Jenkins
  • AngularJS

To be considered for this role you must hold a valid EU passport or Swiss work permit - no VISA sponsorship will be given.

If this has piqued your interest & you would like to learn more then simply apply below or contact me directly.

Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.