Scala Engineer (Senior)

Scala Engineer (Senior)

We are #VLteam – tech enthusiasts constantly striving for growth. The team is our foundation, that’s why we care the most about the friendly atmosphere, a lot of self-development opportunities and good working conditions. Trust and autonomy are two essential qualities that drive our performance. We simply believe in the idea of ​​“measuring outcomes, not hours”. Join us & see for yourself!

About the role

Scala Advanced

Databases Regular

Distributed systems Regular

English Advanced

Project

Lapis

Project Scope

In partnership with Smart Contract industry leaders, we are developing a high-performance Distributed Ledger Technology access layer for the global financial sector. Our platform provides international institutions with a secure gateway to manage and execute smart contracts at an enterprise scale.

Challenges

• Working with complex Scala codebase

• Implementing new features in a gRPC-based API

• Improving performance and resource management

Tech stack

Scala 2.13, Cats, PostgreSQL, gRPC API

Team

Located in Switzerland and Krakow, it consists of 4-6 people and a Technical Lead.

What we expect in general:

• Strong proficiency in Scala and its ecosystem.

• Ability to solve complex problems.

• Experience with PostgreSQL (or other relational databases).

• Knowledge about caching and queueing.

• General knowledge about software engineering and good practices.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.

• A pragmatic approach to problem-solving, balancing technical excellence with real-world constraints.

• Good command of English (B2/C1).

A few perks of being with us

• Building tech community

• Flexible hybrid work model

• Home office reimbursement

• Language lessons

• MyBenefit points

• Private healthcare

• Training Package

• Virtusity / in-house training

And a lot more!