Lead Scala Engineer

Permanent  |  £70,000 - £95,000  |  Central London

Functional Programming  •  Back End Development

Are you a creative Scala Developer with a passion for Computer Science? We have an amazing position for one of the most sought after creative technology company in Central London.  

With fantastic and vibrant offices this organisation offers a fun startup environment who have an emphasis on personal creativity and team collaboration.  We are looking for someone who ideally has Senior or Lead experience working with Scala as their primary language, ideally within a highly concurrent, gaming or high transactional environment leading and supporting experienced and junior engineers to be the best that they can be.  

The company offers a chance to work on an innovative high-quality product supported by world class modern technology within a functional programming environment.  As well as a key element in a rapidly growing company with a small team environment with close collaboration and input. 

Not only will you join a highly modern technical environment, you will also play a key part of an innovative and successful company.  The ideal person is someone that cares about how their hard work affects the overall company picture and ethos, you can really make a difference. 

You will have exposure to the full life cycle from design and architecture to development. Working within a unit testing focused environment is paramount to this company, they place a huge emphasis on producing the best code possible, if you like to work in a similar way, then this would be a great position for you.  

You will have the opportunity to work in positive, passionate and talented agile and cross-functional team. You will be working in a technical environment with Scala and AWS with a Server Engineering and DevOps focus. 

The company encourage creativity, technical and collaborative leadership, your voice will be heard and you will really be able to make a difference and feel satisfied that you are making an impact! This is prompted by team events, regular meetings with the whole company involved and an absolute emphasis on expressing ideas.   

Love working with the following technologies? Scala, Play, Akka, NoSQL and AngularJS, within a fast paced distributed systems environment.  Does the above sound like the sort of environment and company you have been looking for? Please apply below to find out more!  

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we will gladly accept applications from Lead Scala Engineers of any age for this role. LinuxRecruit are a leading open source specialist and provide services as an agency and an employment business