Senior Scala Developer

We are seeking a Senior Scala Engineer with 5+ years of experience to develop and sustain high-throughput distributed systems in a cloud-native environment.

Our team values accountability, teamwork, and the capability to engage in all stages of the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain advanced distributed systems prioritizing throughput, resilience, scalability, and stability

• Write clean, testable, maintainable code while adhering to best practices

• Contribute to discussions on system architecture, technical design, and implementation strategies

• Monitor and optimize production systems with observability tools

• Ensure solutions align with performance, scalability, and reliability standards

• Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver robust software

• Provide technical expertise to guide decision-making processes

• Manage priorities effectively across multiple technical initiatives

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Scala programming

• Proficiency in MySQL query performance optimization

• Familiarity with both data normalization and denormalization concepts

• Solid understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA)

• Background in hosting environments on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• Expertise in monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Sentry, Kibana, or Grafana

• Competency in modern software development practices and tooling

• Confidence to work independently and own deliverables

• Flexibility to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams

Nice to have

• Knowledge of TypeScript and PHP

• Understanding of asynchronous data projection techniques

• Qualifications in using automated deployment and monitoring tools

• Passion for continuous learning and sharing knowledge

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:

  • Engineering community of industry professionals

  • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment

  • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland

  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually

  • Business-driven relocation opportunities

• We provide growth opportunities:

  • Outstanding career roadmap

  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs

  • Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)

  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru

  • English classes

• We cover it all:

  • Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)

  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)

  • Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more

  • Referral bonuses

  • Corporate, social and well-being events

• Please, note:

  • The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview

  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.