Scala Engineer

$139,360 - $160,160/Yr

Akkodis - Jersey City, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Jersey City, NJ

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Akkodis is seeking a Scala Engineer for a contract position in Jersey City, NJ. The role involves designing and developing a scalable swaps lifecycle and booking platform while collaborating with various teams to ensure high performance and maintainability of solutions.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing scalable solutions for the next-generation swaps lifecycle and booking platform.
• Collaborating with application development, DBA, and UNIX teams to analyze requirements and create efficient, maintainable solutions.
• Leading software engineers to implement database best practices and delivering high-performance solutions.
• Performing end-to-end impact assessments for technical changes, ensuring minimal disruption to upstream and downstream systems.
• Conducting proof of concept (POC) work and research to adopt leading practices for scalable and reliable solutions.
• Tuning SQL queries, managing procedures, functions, and optimizing performance on large-scale databases like Oracle Exadata.
• Contributing to database capacity planning and resource management for optimal performance on enterprise-level systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in database architecture and development.
• Extensive hands-on experience with SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle Exadata or similar MPP databases.
• Strong expertise in OLTP systems, data warehousing, and query performance tuning.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• Commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday pay