Senior Scala Backend Developer- AWS

Job description

**Role & responsibilities** Senior Scala Software Engineer **Preferred candidate profile** • Proficient in Scala, both object oriented and functional programming concepts, and the JVM ecosystem • Proficiency in Scala framework like AKKA and PLAY • Deep understanding and application of advanced functional programming concepts like category theory, monads, applicative, and type classes • Hands-On knowledge with Scala Type level libraries like Cats, Shapeless, and others used for building applications with strong typing and efficient concurrency • Proficiency in AWS services, especially for deploying and managing backend systems • Strong experience in designing and consuming REST APIs • Clear understanding of microservices architecture, multithreading, and asynchronous processing • Hands on experience with Docker containerization • Strong problem-solving skills, debugging, and troubleshooting experience • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Write clean, maintainable code and conduct thorough code reviews • Implement best practices for performance tuning, error handling, and logging • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to system design • Ensure data security and compliance across backend components