Scala Developer
Ascendion - New York
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Ascendion Connecting Skilled IT Professionals with Leading Companies About Ascendion Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us: · Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands · Solve complex problems – and learn new skills · Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients · Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience Experience a community of change makers! Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion. Job Title: Scala Engineer Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance systems using Scala. Optimize performance for low-latency, high-throughput systems to support real-time betting operations. Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to define technical solutions and system architectures. Ensure the betting engine meets strict standards for reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance. Work with distributed data systems to process and analyze betting data in real time. Design and implement robust caching and storage mechanisms for high availability. Partner with cross-functional teams, including Product, QA, and DevOps, to deliver features end-to-end. Support reporting capabilities and requirements as required. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development through code reviews and knowledge sharing. Identify opportunities to enhance system performance and stability. Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to maintain a competitive edge. Minimum Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 3 years working with Scala in production. Strong knowledge of functional programming principles and practices. Experience with real-time systems, high-throughput APIs, and low-latency data processing. Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). Proficiency in working with databases, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational (e.g., Cassandra, Redis). Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering clean, maintainable code. Location: Jersey City, NJ Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $120,000 – $130,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: (medical insurance) (dental insurance) (vision insurance) (401(k) retirement plan) (long-term disability insurance) (short-term disability insurance) (5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State) (10-15 days of paid vacation time) (6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year) (Ascendion Learning Management System) Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing, Analyst, and Administrative Industries Technology, Information and Internet, Information Services, and Technology, Information and Media Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ascendion by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Scala Developer” roles. 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