Why this role stands out
This hybrid Scala Developer role offers a fantastic opportunity to build and optimize high-performance microservices with a focus on modern technologies like Kafka and containerization, perfect for an experienced developer eager to refine their skills in a dynamic environment. You'll leverage Scala's powerful features to create robust, scalable systems and contribute to significant refactoring efforts, all within a supportive team setting. If you're passionate about functional programming and distributed systems, this is an excellent chance to grow your expertise and make a real impact.
Quick overview
Job description
Position: Scala Developer with Kafka
Location: NYC, NY ( 3 days onsite and first round with client will be in person)
Duration: 12 months
Our client need is a Scala developer who has Kakfa background as well as the knowledge of containerizing code and perform end point deployments. They should have developed or refactored Scala applications.
Scala Developer specs:
- Build REST/gRPC APIs, microservices, and distributed systems using Scala’s functional and object‑oriented features, with Akka, Play, or ZIO for concurrency and async processing
- Type‑safe, immutable data structures: Use Scala’s strong static typing to design robust, maintainable codebases, reducing runtime errors and improving testability
- Optimizing JVM/Scala performance: Tune memory usage, concurrency, and multi‑threading for high‑load systems; integrate with databases (SQL/NoSQL), message brokers, and cloud platforms
- CI/CD and DevOps integration: Implement automated builds, containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes), and monitoring pipelines
- Legacy system refactoring: Modernize Java‑based systems by integrating Scala modules without full rewrites, leveraging JVM interoperability
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