3688 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong commercial experience with Scala
- Solid functional programming background
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON (Play JSON or Circe)
- Database experience (PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL)
- Testing experience (ScalaTest, Specs2, Mockito)
- Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud platforms
- Eligibility for UK Security Check (SC) clearance: Must have lived continuously in the UK for the last 5 years, have the correct right to work in the UK, have not had any trips out of the UK in the last 5 years which have lasted 28 consecutive days or more, and be willing to undergo a thorough background check as part of the vetting process.
Technologies
CI/CD
REST
TDD
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain Scala services using functional programming principles
- Design and optimise RESTful APIs and microservices
- Write high-quality, well-tested code (TDD/BDD)
- Work with PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL databases
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and containerised deployments
- Mentor other engineers and shape technical best practices
Description
We are hiring a Senior Scala Engineer to build and evolve high-scale backend services in a modern engineering environment. This is a hands-on role with real ownership, strong technical standards, and the chance to influence how systems are designed, built, and run. The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £85,000 along with bonuses and benefits, and we provide hybrid and remote opportunities (2 days/month in West Midlands). If you are an experienced software engineer with strong Scala experience and are based within a commutable distance to the West Midlands, we encourage you to apply.
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