Backend Developer - Framework

• ​​​​​Design and write code using Scala and Java
• Build and improve Wix Scala Framework to increase developer productivity
• Work with ProtoBuf, gRPC, Kafka as well as code generators like Bazel and Docker
• Solve interesting design dilemmas
• Make an impact on how Wix backend developers write code more efficiently
• Partner with infrastructure and product teams to find the best solutions
• Support and improve developer frameworks based on user requests
• Lead and deliver high scale projects end to end
• Keep core libraries and runtime up-to-date

Requirements

• You have extensive experience with server-side JVM technologies (Java, Scala, or other)
• You’re experienced in software design, coding, and production
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills
• You understand and can write multithreaded code, specifically a web server's request lifecycle
• Have practiced Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Are able to conduct performance analysis for a system and find its bottlenecks

Bonus points if you:

• Have contributed to open-source software
• Have spoken in developer meetups, conferences or have a blog about software engineering