IT & Digital

Scala Developer (Microservices, Spark, Akka) - London

Scala Developer (Microservices, Spark, Akka) - London

  • Location

    City of London

  • Sector:

    IT & Digital

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £500 - £600 per day

  • Contact:

    Holly Horton

  • Contact email:

    hhorton@vertuspartners.com

  • Job ref:

    SCAD-23/10_1548081508

  • Published:

    about 5 years ago

  • Duration:

    6 months+

  • Expiry date:

    2019-03-22

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Scala Developer (Microservices, Spark, Akka) - London

Our client, a tier one bank, is looking to hire an experienced Scala Developer to build out new architecture and move existing systems onto a Scala Microservices infrastructure.

You will part of a strong agile team working on new projects unifying the existing platform into one single platform whilst also building out streaming and microservices architecture. You will have a solid understanding of low latency high bandwidth applications and be excited about working on greenfield projects where there is the opportunity to have input into design.

Candidates will need:

  • Strong commercial Scala development experience
  • A background in server-side core Java development
  • Knowledge of performance levels on the JVM
  • An understanding of low latency - high bandwidth applications would be advantageous
  • Any commercial experience in Spark, Akka, Kafka would be highly beneficial.
  • Candidates with a strong technical background outside of financial services will also be considered