Software Developer (Scala)

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Job Summary Qvantel is looking for a Scala Developer with 4years of experience to join our growing engineering team. You will be responsible for developing backend components and microservices that form the core of our Digital BSS platform. This includes working on product catalog, order management, customer management, charging, and other telecom-critical domains. Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable, high-performance microservices using Scala (and Akka or Pekko). Develop RESTful APIs and event-driven systems using Kafka and Akka Streams. Participate continuous integration and agile software development practices. Maintain and enhance existing services and contribute to performance tuning. Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with a focus on reliability and observability. Write Unit tests Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience with Scala and functional programming principles. Experience with Akka (Akka HTTP, Akka Streams) or Pekko (Pekko HTTP, Pekko Streams). Good knowledge of RESTful APIs, JSON, and GraphQL (optional). Proficiency in handling JSON data using Scala-based libraries (e.g., spray- json , play- json ) Proficiency in working with Kafka, gRPC , or other messaging/eventing systems. Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases. Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions. Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus. Agile development experience (Scrum, Kanban). Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field. Nice to Have: Familiarity with telecom BSS platforms and tools (e.g., catalog management, order handling, customer management) is a strong advantage.