Position: Scala Developer
Company: Beetroot
Category: Scala
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

We are looking for an exceptional **Back-End Engineer** to further develop the company’s technology and to join our growing team of engineers. If you have the drive to push a Zurich based leading FinTech startup to new heights with cutting edge technologies, joining our team in a prime position to do just that.

It’s the largest and fastest-growing platform, and you will help them reinvent credit by creating smart algorithms and a stable, scaling platform.

In our collaboration model, you will work and communicate directly with the development team on the client’s side.

**Responsibilities:**
— Build reactive APIs and services using Scala and Akka
— Create smart algorithms for credit analysis and operations
— Drive efforts to move to infrastructure as code
— Monitor and ensure quality of applications

**What we’re looking for**
— 3+ year of experience working with Scala
— Strong software engineering background
— Proficient with containerisation (e.g. Docker and Kubernetes)
— Experience writing infrastructure as code
— Experience with SQL databases
— Innovative and enjoy going the extra mile to reach success
— Good communicator and team player
— Fluent in English
— You love borsch!

**Bonus**
— Experience with Kubernetes/Openshift
— Experience with PostgreSQL and MariaDB
— Interest in working with Typescript
— Experience within finance

**Does this describe you?**
There is such a thing as being a true Beetroot.
We value people that are eager for improvement. It means that you always try to be the most caring, professional and progressive version of yourself. Your skills and experience are important factors, but your personality, approach and improvement drive are the ones that will make a difference. We hope that you’re a “team person” with an ability to accept responsibility for your work, solve problems pragmatically, and remain a highly motivated individual overall. You’re also an outgoing, well-organized, and efficient individual with a strong ability to prioritize.

Now that we’ve covered the basics, let us tell you more about us!

**About Beetroot**
We are a Swedish-Ukrainian IT company, building dream teams of developers and designers for companies around the globe. As an emerging company, co-producing with other emerging companies, we work with both start-up businesses and advanced businesses. In essence, we are the cannonball for our client’s success. With over 500 team members, Beetroot fosters a family environment. We are a tightly knit group who loves spending time together. Our desire is to provide a cozy workplace full of trust, equality, and steamy bowls of borsch!

**Do you like perks? So do we! We provide:**
— A work environment with a minimum level of hierarchy
— Family-like culture in a comfortable, well-equipped office
— Great networking opportunities with international clients
— Personal and professional development opportunities
— Competitive salary, paid vacation, medical insurance, and social benefits
— Team building activities: ski trips, Beetroot breakfast, movie nights...and more!
— English lessons with native speakers
— Discounted Beetroot Academy courses
— Annual allowance to participate in competence-enhancing events

**What are you waiting for? Shoot us over your CV in English**