What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scala Backend Software Engineer position at Insight Global?
Required Skills & Experience• 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)A large telecom company in Greenwood Village is looking for a strong Scala backend engineer with microservices experience to work in a small, agile team. The team develops client-facing REST APIs that provide data for IP TV (television over the internet), for functionality such as consumer entitlement verification, on/off-net verification, parental control verification, and settings.The technology stack includes Scala, Scalatra, Memcached, Kafka, MongoDB, docker, Kubernetes, Splunk and Datadob. All code is written in a functional style, and is fully asynchronous using Scala Futures. The team works at scale, handling hundreds of millions of REST calls per day.Engineers on this team create new microservices and improve existing microservices. Projects are usually of considerable complexity and require a mastery of development tools. Engineers are expected to design and implement scalable, dependable systems as needed. As this is a small team, engineers must be self-starters, capable of handling responsibility and making decisions.In summary, we need a Sr Scala backend developer who is willing to learn new domain and skills Also, code, design, code, test, monitor, troubleshoot and capable of delivering E2E on multiple competing priorities.
Salary : $65 - $70