Scala Developer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Participate in software design, development, refactoring, support, and code reviews
• ▹Collaborate with platform teams to deliver great results
• ▹Work autonomously with little or no supervision
• ▹Optimize the platform to achieve maximum throughput and scalability

Requirements

• ▹At least 3 years of hands-on experience developing server-side applications in Scala
• ▹Strong working knowledge of Scala (preferably Scala 3) and SBT
• ▹Solid experience with Pekko/Akka, including HTTP, Actors, Cluster, Persistence, Streams, and connectors
• ▹Strong understanding of the JVM, data structures, and algorithms
• ▹Excellent knowledge of parallel and concurrent programming principles
• ▹Practical experience building high-scale, distributed systems with complex interfaces and integrations
• ▹Communicate clearly and effectively in English

Nice to have

• ▹Previous experience in the iGaming domain
• ▹Experience working with Typesafe Config
• ▹Hands-on experience with Couchbase or other document-based NoSQL database
• ▹Familiarity with AWS services such as S3 and DynamoDB
• ▹Experience using Play JSON
• ▹Proficiency with ScalaTest for testing
• ▹Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Nomad, or Kubernetes
• ▹Confidence working in Linux environments

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹A friendly, cooperative, goal-oriented team of experienced professionals
• ▹Open communication and knowledge sharing across teams
• ▹Stable, long-term career opportunities
• ▹Constant learning and professional development programs
• ▹Support for an active lifestyle and mental well-being: sports classes, master classes, monthly well-being activities

About the company

Founded in 1999, Playtech has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and focuses on regulated gaming solutions. GPAS is Playtech's proprietary distributed game delivery platform, currently running more than 1000 games.