Middle Scala Developer

What is the project and why should you care?

At BetSymphony, we are embarking on an ambitious project to revolutionize the online gambling industry. Our vision is to develop a cutting-edge gambling platform that will serve as the backbone for multiple different brands, each with its unique identity and target audience. This platform will leverage the latest technologies to ensure a seamless, secure, and engaging experience for users across the globe.

As a Middle Scala Developer on our team, you will play a pivotal role in bringing this vision to life. You will be involved in every stage of the development process, from initial design to deployment, focusing on creating a scalable, high-performance backend system that can support the diverse needs of multiple brands.

Working on this project will expose you to the latest technologies and challenges in software development, offering ample opportunities for growth and innovation. You will be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.

You will be an excellent fit for this position if you have:

• At least 3 years of experience building backend systems.
• At least 2 years of experience working with Scala.
• Experience building RESTful APIs / WebSockets.
• Proficient in Scala and its ecosystem (e.g., Akka, Play Framework, SBT).
• Experience working with distributed messaging systems such as Kafka, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, etc.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and DevOps tools (CI/CD pipelines).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (B2)
• Be able to work in multicultural work environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Self-organized and able to quickly learn new technologies and paradigms.

Desirable:

• Experience with JIRA, and Confluence.
• Experience with ZIO and/or Typelevel stack (CATS etc.)
• Experience with Couchbase DB
• Experience with ElasticSearch
• Experience in gambling or online gaming.
• Experience with TDD development processes. 

Here are some of the things you’ll be working on:

• New features development within existing product.
• Communicating with team members and Product team.
• Resolving technical problems as they rise.
• Bug fixing of newly developed features (no refactoring of the old code).
• Writing Unit tests and integration tests.
• Scrum ceremonies participation.
• Mentoring middle and junior colleagues might be required.