Scala Engineering Lead

Who is Intellias? - Intellias is a digital transformation enabler and a trusted technology partner to Fortune 500 enterprises and top-tier organizations. Operating in 11 countries, over 3,200 Intellias experts provide services to businesses in Mobility, Financial Services & Insurance, Telecom & Media, and other domains. Today, more than two billion people around the world use technology products developed by Intellias engineers.

What project will you be engaged in? Our client, a globally recognized banking institution consistently ranked among the top 10 largest banks in the world, is seeking a highly skilled Scala Developer to join our international product development team. The product is a global distributed financial data platform built on Scala, Akka, and Kafka to ensure high performance and low latency, averaging just 5ms per request. As a Technical Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and gain invaluable experience in enterprise systems design and development, functional programming, and high-load data processing solutions. You will collaborate with a passionate team of experts to deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients and have unparalleled exposure to the workings of the financial services domain.

What will you do?

1. Designing and developing new microservices and their integrations to build added revenue-generation finance tools;
2. Improving existing services;
3. Optimizing data flows, requests/services to provide results of calculations or data consolidation with low latency.

What do you need for this?

1. 7+ years of functional programming experience in a functional language like Scala;
2. 3+ years of people management experience as Team lead;
3. Strong understanding of fundamental functional programming principles;
4. Must be familiar with the following technologies: Akka (Akka HTTP, Akka streams), MongoDB, Kafka;
5. Docker, Openshift;
6. Understanding of CI/CD practices and types of quality gates;
7. Knowledge of different communication protocols (REST, events, messaging);
8. Strong history of contributing to excellence in enterprise programs;
9. Strong experience managing the development of enterprise delivery systems;
10. Able to be hands-on and take ownership of projects’ deliverables;
11. Demonstrable history of strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills;
12. Have a sound macro view of the working of the financial services domain;
13. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English;
14. Experience with Scrum team management, SDLC;
15. Proactive mindset.

What is welcome?

1. Have a fundamental understanding of the workings of financial institutions, specifically investment banks.

What’s it like to work at Intellias in Spain? Growing globally, Intellias always follows a human-to-human culture and keeps creating a comfortable environment for its specialists. Check out the benefits we’re glad to suggest:

• Remote or hybrid work
• Flexible hours and workplace
• Smart comfort office places
• Career hub for managing your personal professional growth
• Professional communities
• Referral programs
• Kudos rewards program with corporate coins
• Welcome-kits and corporate gifts
• Language courses and speaking clubs
• Yoga classes
• Workshops & webinars
• Mentorship programs
• Health insurance
• Mental health benefits
• Dental care benefits
• Reimbursement of pharmaceutical expenses
• Flexible benefits for restaurant pass / transport pass / childcare pass

Ability to commute/relocate: Málaga, Málaga provincia: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred).