Position: Scala Developer
Company: DataArt
Category: Scala
Experience required: 2y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

About the vacancy

The client is an industry leader in the fields of cryptography and distributed systems.

The team consists of a lead, 2 Scala developers, 1 QA, and 1 DevOps. For now, the team works with two-week sprints and track tasks using Jira although the process will evolve over time.

The project is to develop a group of mini-projects providing micoservices and other building blocks for creating solutions.

Responsibilities
- Given a high-level outline of a goal create estimated Jira tasks to achieve that goal including working with our QA resource to create an acceptable plan and a demonstration of working output
- Informally "presenting" (talking over) a high-level design for a solution
- Coding to existing standards, making suggestions to improve code, creating and working through pull requests
- Performing peer reviews of others pull requests
- Demonstrating to peers a working solution
- Creating CI pipelines to produce binary artifacts (jar or Docker containers)
- Deploying Docker containers to test with
- Supporting QA with queries regarding existing functionality and the production landscape
- Documenting new services using markup
- Taking responsibility for the quality of a release of a mini-project (i.e. not just the code you’ve just added)
- Maintain good communications with relevant team members

Must have
- 3+ years of experience working with Scala
- Hands-on experience working with Akka HTTP, ScalaTest
- gRPC or general microservice knowledge
- Experience working with Docker
- Knowledge of Git
- Experience working with network security
- Experience working with GitHub actions or similar
- Ability to work in a small team and make deployments to production

Would be a plus
- Encryption, blockchain

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