

Scala Developer
β - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
This role is for a Scala Developer on a contract basis, requiring 4+ years of backend development experience, including 2 years with Scala. Key skills include microservices, cloud platforms, and databases. Pay rate and location are unspecified.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
800
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ποΈ - Date discovered
August 12, 2025
π - Project duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location type
Unknown
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Texas, United States
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Databases #PostgreSQL #Docker #Redis #Data Processing #Code Reviews #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Scala #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #MySQL #Kubernetes #Microservices #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Programming #Cloud
Role description
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Key Responsibilities:
β’ Design, develop, and maintain Scala-based microservices supporting user accounts, payment processing, and related backend workflows.
β’ Collaborate with product managers, QA engineers, and other developers to deliver high-quality features.
β’ Ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability across multiple platforms.
β’ Debug and resolve technical issues within the betting engine and related services.
β’ Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality standards and knowledge sharing.
β’ Identify opportunities to enhance system performance and stability.
β’ Integrate with third-party services such as payment gateways, KYC/AML providers, and fraud detection tools.
β’ Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following best practices.
β’ Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
β’ Monitor and troubleshoot production issues, ensuring high system uptime and responsiveness.
Requirements
β’ 4+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 2 years working with Scala in production.
β’ Strong knowledge of functional programming principles and practices.
β’ Experience with real-time systems, high-throughput APIs, and low-latency data processing.
β’ Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
β’ Proficiency in working with databases, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational (e.g., Cassandra, Redis).
β’ Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
β’ Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering clean, maintainable code.