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The Role
Design and implement high-performance backend services using Scala, Play, and Akka. Build reactive, distributed microservices, design RESTful APIs, optimize MySQL/Oracle databases, write tests, perform code reviews, and collaborate with product and development teams to troubleshoot and ensure scalability.
Summary Generated by Built In
ITTConnect is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Scala / Play / Akka) to join our team. This is a new position with a client that is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services present in nearly 50 countries. Their client is in the Cruise / Travel Industry.
Job location: Client is in Miami area, locals would be preferred, remote is OK.
Responsibilities:
- Develop backend services using Scala and Play
- Implement reactive systems using Akka
- Design RESTful APIs
- Optimize MySQL and Oracle databases
- Work on distributed architectures
- Ensure high performance and scalability
- Write unit and integration tests
- Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code
- Perform code reviews and ensure code quality
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner
- Collaborate effectively with the development and product teams to understand software requirements and specifications
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of IT experience
- MUST HAVE: Strong Scala, Play, and Akka knowledge
- MySQL and Oracle expertise
- Experience with distributed systems and modern development practices
- Microservices architecture experience
- Exposure to CI/CD and EKS
- Desirable experience in Travel & Hospitality industry
Skills Required
- Minimum of 10 years of IT experience
- Strong Scala, Play, and Akka knowledge
- MySQL and Oracle expertise
- Experience with distributed systems and modern development practices
- Microservices architecture experience
- Exposure to CI/CD and EKS
- Experience in Travel & Hospitality industry
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The Company
What We Do
ITTConnect is an innovative provider of IT Professional Services focused on finding the best IT talent. Through a network of specialized IT recruiters we efficiently connect employers to top IT professionals. We assist companies to reach their recruitment objectives through flexible and tailored recruiting and staff augmentation services.
