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Engineering - Evolution Careers Vacancy position

We are hiring: Backend Developer (Scala)

  • Stockholm, Sweden
  • Full-time position

Job Description

100% On-site

We are searching for passionate Scala Engineers. We thrive in well-designed, scalable, systems which use modern functional programming based design approaches. We believe that the functional programming approach in Scala results in systems which are easier to build and maintain - we use modern, pragmatic approaches such as Tagless Final and libraries such as Cats and Cats Effect to achieve this.

As a member of Slot team you will:

  • Build robust game server components using Scala and functional programming principles.
  • Translate high-level game specs into executable domain logic
  • Work closely with other developers and QAs to ensure smooth integration into Evolution platform

You will need to:

  • Be proactive, pragmatic and professional, deliver results;
  • Write code that make our games and related functionality run;
  • Write unit and other automated tests;
  • Work and communicate efficiently with the rest of the development team, including PO, front-end developers and designers;
  • Actively participate in code reviews so that code delivered by you and your team is of great quality;
  • Own your applications, ensure they deploy and run 24/7 on our Kubernetes platform with great performance;
  • Be ready to invest the effort to become an even better developer;

 

Qualifications

To succeed in this role you should have:

  • Passion for our profession, in particular Scala and Functional Programming, and improving yourself technically
  • Proven experience in delivering production software using Scala or comparable experience, such as extensive JVM or Haskell experience
  • Interest in the latest programming trends such as functional and reactive programming
  • Excellent communication skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving
  • Highly proficient in spoken and written English
  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT or equivalent.

We will appreciate:

  • Experience building high performance clustered systems, modular FP-based architecture, as well as actor systems, where they are necessary;
  • Experience in Cats, Cats Effect, ZIO, Tagless Final
  • Experience with Event Sourcing & CQRS;
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes

 

Additional Information

Are you one of us? 

A person that wants to work with games played by extremely many people all around the world, and  who views yourself as a positive, creative and fearless person who loves to push the limits, try new things and feel comfortable with speaking your mind. You take a lot of pride in your work, willing to grasp and maintain focus on the big picture and to think ahead. You are a team player, willing to share your knowledge and learn from your colleagues, while enjoying a dynamic and create environment.



About Us

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