Java Developer (Backend, Scala) III

$104,000 - $114,400/Yr

The Judge Group - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Remote - Philadelphia, PA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Scala Developer position is a remote role focused on developing and enhancing REST APIs for a commerce platform that supports Fortune 100 companies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Scala, with additional experience in Python and AWS technologies. This fast-paced role requires adaptability and a willingness to learn, as it involves working closely with senior leadership and maintaining high visibility within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance REST APIs for the commerce platform.
• Maintain and support the existing platform infrastructure.
• Collaborate with team members to implement new features and improvements.
• Utilize AWS technologies such as DynamoDB, Kinesis, Lambda, and Athena in development tasks.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Scala (70% of the role) and Python (30% of the role).
• Experience with AWS technologies, specifically DynamoDB, Kinesis, Lambda, and Athena.
• Ability to develop REST APIs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Big Data technologies.
• Familiarity with coding style and practices demonstrated through side projects or GitHub.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility
• Competitive hourly salary