Senior Scala Developer

On-site job in the world's most liveable city - Vienna/Austria.

For a leading technology company based in Vienna (Austria), working at the forefront of developing software for AI based supply chain management, we are looking for a senior backend developer (Java/Kotlin, Scala) This role requires relocation to Austria, with full visa sponsorship and relocation assistance provided.

Role & responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of our sophisticated web applications, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and high-performing.
• Architect, build, and implement new features from scratch, leveraging your full-stack expertise.
• Seamlessly integrate new features and services into our existing ecosystem, ensuring data consistency and optimal performance.
• Proactively gather and propose new ideas to enhance our platform, staying ahead of industry trends and technological advancements.
• Drive the continuous improvement of our codebase, adopting best practices and modern technologies.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and innovation within the team.

Requirements

• Location: Vienna (the world's most livable city) - willingness to relocate to Vienna (Austria) is required
• Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Tech Stack:
  • JVM languages like Scala or Kotlin
  • SQL databases (preferably PostgreSQL)
  • writing complex native SQL queries (preferably PostgreSQL) or JDBC
  • Spring Framework, Spring boot
  • Angular 2+ (or React), CSS/SASS, Typescript
  • cloud environments like GCP, AWS or Azure
  • microservices
  • Jenkins, Docker, Gradle
  • RxJS, Cypress
  • Jooq
  • NoSQL
• Bonus Points For
  • Algorithmic thinking, ability to optimize big chunks of code
  • Being a team player, able to mentor other team members

Benefits

• Visa Sponsorship: Comprehensive support for visa application and processing.
• Competitive Salary: 13th and 14th salary payments annually (double payment in June and December).
• Attractive Compensation: Competitive remuneration aligned with European market standards.
• Generous Vacation: Minimum of 5 weeks of paid vacation annually.
• Relocation Assistance: Support with moving and settling into Austria.
• Social Benefits: Full European health insurance coverage and other social benefits.
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
• Professional Growth: Ongoing on-the-job training and continuous learning opportunities.