Senior Scala Engineer

Posted 20 Days Ago
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28 Locations
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5-7 Years Experience
Blockchain • Machine Learning • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
The Role
SwissBorg is looking for a Senior Scala Engineer to play a vital role in the back-end development of SwissBorg's flagship app. The ideal candidate will have solid experience working with Scala, a strong sense of ownership and entrepreneurial thinking, and a keen interest in Web3/Crypto. Responsibilities include backend architecture design, solving challenging problems in finance and distributed systems, writing automated tests, optimizing code for performance, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to continuous improvement of the technical architecture.
Summary Generated by Built In

At SwissBorg, our mission is to build a spectrum of investment experiences that help people redefine wealth. Our app has over 790,000+ verified users, offering the best price and liquidity across 16 fiat currencies to buy 90+ cryptocurrencies. Users can earn yield, diversify their portfolios with our themed crypto bundles, and gain access to exclusive alpha investment opportunities.


SwissBorg is looking for a Senior Scala Engineer to play a vital role in the back-end development of SwissBorg's flagship app.


You will join a great team and have a chance to build and own your products, witnessing real-time impact when your code gets deployed into production. You will immediately see your value and be valued as part of our great squad.


Our stack includes: 

Libraries: Cats Effect 3, Tapir, Sttp, Fs2, Pekko

Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD, PostgreSQL, Kafka

Architecture: microservices, Event Sourcing, Reactive


There are endless opportunities at SwissBorg, you will join a talented engineering department working with some of the best Scala Engineers in Europe. From us, you can expect an environment that offers transparency and promotes a healthy work-life balance to enable you to do your best and a team of humble and motivated engineers.

As a Scala Engineer you will:

  • Identify requirements for backend architecture design and API with the engineering team
  • Solve challenging problems in the context of finance and distributed systems
  • Write rigorous automated tests and ensure code quality and documentation
  • Optimise the code for performance
  • Support and coach junior team members
  • Own your services, from tech design to deployment and monitoring
  • Help the product to design the requirements for a feature, providing technical guidance early in the process
  • Take part in the continuous improvement of the overall technical architecture

About you:

  • Highly experienced with Scala
  • Strong sense of ownership and entrepreneurial thinking - customer value should be your key driver
  • Must have a keen interest in Crypto/Web3

What we can offer you:

Training and development budget 

The latest MacBook Pro

BORG welcome bonus 

Flexible working hours - we believe in outcome over output

Vacation days + local bank holidays

Company wide retreats


At SwissBorg, we embrace diversity. We strongly believe that getting the best outcome requires different perspectives and backgrounds. We’re committed to openness, curiosity and creating an inclusive culture because we know that diverse teams build better products and generate better ideas. We strongly encourage applications from everyone!


To ensure a safe & welcoming space, please feel free to let us know of anything you require to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to the recruitment process.

Top Skills

Scala
The Company
Lausanne
219 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

SwissBorg is democratising wealth management by making it fun, fair, and community-centric. Headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, SwissBorg has an international team of over 250 people and holds two licenses to provide Virtual Currency Exchange and Virtual Currency Wallets internationally as well as the French PSAN or DASP (digital asset service provider). We believe that blockchain technology can empower everyone to control their wealth and that this is the next step towards a world of decentralised nations, where every individual is welcome and is fairly rewarded for their contributions. SwissBorg App is a crypto wealth platform where 630k+ users buy, sell and earn on 40+ digital assets, 16 fiats, across 5 exchanges, and all in one app. By connecting to leading crypto exchanges: Binance, HitBTC, LMAX, Bitfinex and Kraken, our exclusive smart engine technology offers access to the best liquidity and rates in seconds while creating unlimited crypto/fiat trading pairs. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/SwissBorgofficial

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