Scala Engineer

Job Description:

Scala Engineer / Developer. SC Cleared .

Hybrid / London - 2 days per week

Inside IR35 - £600 per day

Our Central Government client is looking for an SC Cleared Scala Engineer to embark on a front end digital service. As the Senior Scala Engineer you will define and shape the way we deliver the APIs to Digital services to provide attribute insights for fraud detection and prevention across the Department

This work involves:

• including consolidation, to allow us to provide a consistent and easy to use experience for users.
• Consideration for delivering high-volume, high-availability and low-latency services
• Improvement of our existing services
• Reducing our maintenance efforts through incremental re-architecting - e.g. reducing the number of technologies that are required to support the pipeline & using managed services where appropriate.
• Design and develop clean functioning, testable code on the back-end, write effective APIs, develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications with security and data protection settings
• Collaborate with the product owner, business analyst, data engineers and the wider teams to ideate software solutions

Knowledge & experience

• Security clearance (SC-level)
• API design
• Data analysis
• Databases
• AWS suite experience
• Awareness of Site Reliability Engineering and support
• Skilled at returning services to good states in outage situations
• Understands the importance of testing and automation
• Working in a lean, agile environment
• Working in a you build it you run it team
• Experience coding in continuous integration context

Skills & technologies

Essential:

• Scala
• Play or other MVC/Rest API frameworks
• SQL
• AWS Suite
• Continuous Integration
• Agile methodologies

Desirable:

• Containerisation principles / Docker
• Jenkins
• Kibana
• Grafana
• Airflow

£600.00 / day

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