Scala developer

Job title:

Scala developer

Company:

MP Solutions

Job description

Our partner is a a Hungarian company striving for innovative IT solutions. Their development team, part of an international development team, has expanded significantly, so if the following tasks sound interesting, please apply!

Work in an agile manner with the global team
Understand their powerful graph-calculation framework and develop innovative solutions within that framework in Scala
Identify and implement performance and efficiency improvements in their calculations
Develop tools to automate and simplify existing desk workflows
Participate in all stages of the lifecycle of an IT system ranging from gathering the requirement and refining user stories, designing solutions, implementing and supporting them, mostly in Scala
Apply your strong technical skills on one of the largest Scala projects in the world, applying graph programming paradigms
Work on highly visible, technically challenging projects involving teams from multiple departments
Analyse business problems and determine appropriate solutions
Produce automated tests
Collaborate with other developers to solve problems

Requirements

BSc or MSc in any relevant field of IT/Engineering/Maths/Sciences
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms and computer science
Understanding of or personal interest in Functional Programming paradigm and Scala language
Excellent software development abilities – our partner develop in Scala (Java)
Prior experience in working with Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, working with PR-s, using JIRA, following the Scrum Agile methodology is an advantage
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Proactive approach to improving software and processes
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
A good command of English
Strong communication skills

Advantages

Prior experience in developing data or computation intensive (e.g. grid based) backend applications
Prior experience with cloud computing
Prior knowledge of financial products