Senior Software Engineer – Scala Backend (Cloud/AWS)

Senior Software Engineer - Scala Backend (Cloud/AWS)

Interview is virtual (okay with relocation candidates but must work in Johnston, Iowa )

USC or GC or H4 OR OPT

Candidate Pay: $90/HR Referral

## Location: Worksite: 9505 Northpark Drive, Johnston IA 50131, United States

## Job Description:

### Basic Requirement

MUST HAVE REALLY GOOD ENGLISH

### Overview

Looking for strong senior backend Scala developer preferably with AWS Cloud experience
*A coding exercise is required as part of the interview process.*
*Position will be onsite until further notice*

### Job Duties

Working within an agile team, develop scalable backend software, using TDD.
Develop Scala/Java applications running in an AWS environment.

### Required Experience

• 5+ years hands-on experience with Scala
• Profound insight of Scala Internals (Class loading, Memory Management, Concurrency, Futures, Multithreading.)
• Building low-latency & high volume, distributed, scalable and reliable backend systems
• RESTFul APIs

### Preferred Experience

• AWS
• Cats Effect, Http4s, Fs2, Akka
• Spring
• Frontend experience a plus
• Deere experience a plus

### Key Responsibilities

• Develops, codes, configures, and tests programs and systems
• Evaluates and implements enhancement design solutions
• Analyzes requirements and determines software specifications
• Collaborates with stakeholders to meet business needs
• Follows agile software development methodology
• Mentors junior software engineers

### Qualifications

Candidates must have strong verbal communication skills and be able to describe their experience in details and explain their thought process in how they solve certain problems.