Scala Developer

Job Description

Job Title:?Senior Software Engineer ? Distributed Systems & Stream Processing Experience: ?Minimum 6 years About the Role We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in JVM-based development and distributed systems to join our engineering team. The candidate will be responsible for understanding and enhancing an existing complex, large-scale system while developing new modules and ensuring long-term maintainability, scalability, and performance. Key Responsibilities Learn and understand the architecture and workflows of a complex, existing distributed system. Design, develop, and maintain new features and modules using Scala or other JVM-based languages (Java, Kotlin). Optimize and refactor existing code to improve system performance and reliability. Work on real-time data pipelines using stream processing frameworks such as Kafka Streams, Apache Flink, or Spark Streaming. Manage and query distributed data stores such as Apache Ignite, Redis, or Cassandra. Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and visualization dashboards using Grafana, Prometheus, or Kibana. Support log aggregation and analysis through platforms like Splunk, ELK Stack, or Graylog. Contribute to build and release automation through CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure code quality, performance, and reliability. Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Skills & Qualifications Experience in designing and building RESTful APIs using microservice architecture. Solid understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms. Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills. Preferred Skills Experience working in Agile development environments. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience in working with Scala Akka framework or similar. Working experience using Apache Kafka Consumer / Producer APIs. Familiarity with OSS (Operations Support Systems) concepts, SNMP protocols, or experience in telecom environments. Soft Skills Ability to quickly grasp complex system architectures. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Self-driven, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.