Middle/Senior Scala Developer

Customer:

Our customer is from the UK. The company owns a global marketplace for fashion industry that allows users selling customized or rare clothes and accessories. It provides a way to recycle unwanted items for money.

Project:

The project is a social shopping platform – mix of retail and social network platforms. Users have profile pages where they can post pictures and descriptions of what they are selling and for what price. Generally, a platform specializes in clothes retail. Posts can contain hashtags and additional information to make searching for items more comfortable.

The main task is to produce the most evocative buying and selling experience for users. You will be responsible for payment system integration and working with accessibility features.

Responsibilities:

• Contributing to new technologies investigations and complex solutions design
• Coming up with well-designed technical solutions and robust code
• Working and professionaly communicating with customer’s team
• Taking up responsibility for delivering major solution features
• Participating in requirements gathering and clarification process
• Developing core modules and functions
• Performing code reviews, writing unit, and integration tests

Requirements

• Experience with Scala – 3+ years
• Understanding of Scala standard library (advanced FP libraries upon request)
• Scala-logging with Logback back-end
• Experience with Play framework
• Experience with Postgres 11.5
• Experience with RabbitMQ/Apache Kafka
• Upper-Intermediate level of English