Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Scala back end API implementation
Docker
Kubernetes
Helm
Istio
Argo
Job Details
Role: Scala backend engineer
Location: Denver, CO Onsite
Interview Process: 1st round - Virtual
L1 Round - Virtual
L2 round - F2F
JOB SUMMARY:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Technologies
Strong experience with Scala back end API implementation
Understanding of MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
Strong mindset with a willingness to learn new domains and technologies
Expertise in end-to-end understanding of the system and testing the services
Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
Experience using AWS managed services
Experience with caching architectures, particularly Memcached
Strong experience with containerization and container orchestration, (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Istio, Argo, etc).
Strong experience with monitoring technologies (Splunk, Instana, Datadog, Prometheus, etc).
Knowledge of API documentation, especially Swagger (OpenAPI)
Experience using CI/CD automation (Jenkins, Gitlab)
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Strong experience working with DevOps engineers to build and deploy infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies.
Strong Understanding of Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision.
Experience with building and designing REST APIs using scala.
Experience with software security principles and patterns.
Ability to collaborate with and contribute to a common culture of excellence.
Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks.
Must be capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Code and perform unit and integration testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements.
Code, test, debug, and enhance software.
Write programs according to specifications, and define specifications for complex programs.
Monitor and repair critical systems on an as needed basis.
Develop and maintain technical documentation.
Serve as final escalation point to resolve incidents and problems for production applications and web services supported by the team in accordance with identified Service Level Agreements.
Collaborate with internal customers, technical and architecture teams to solve complex software problems.
Provide system users and management with system analysis and improvement recommendations.
Identify and recommend system design/requirements needs for software enhancements.
Implement, monitor, test, and audit new software programs to maximize efficiency of software systems.
Participate in continuous performance improvement sessions to discuss opportunities to improve processes and/or standards.
Coordinate with technical teams to analyze and resolve software related problems causing operational difficulties, advising on specialized features and functions.
Maximize the efficiency of the various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing and auditing new software programs.
Follow established configuration/change control processes.
Collaborate with customers and internal/external technical teams to identify software problems and communicate remediation plans
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