Senior Scala Developer

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• Design, build, test and maintain software to help integrate and orchestrate the movement of data between critical Data components.
• Deliver observable, reliable and secure software, adopting “you build it you run it” mentality, and focus on automation.
• Take an active role in story definition, assisting business collaborators with acceptance criteria.
• Work with Principal Engineers and Architects to share and supply to the broader technical vision.
• Support and mentor less experienced members of the team.

• Track record of delivering complex, production quality applications.
• Strong Scala development experience, preferably in the akka/pekko ecosystem.
• Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes and Cloud technologies.
• Strong Test Driven Development background, with understanding of levels of testing required to continuously deliver value to production
• Experience with build management and CI systems such as Jenkins, TeamCity or similar
• Delivery experience within an agile environment using Scrum / Kanban methodologies and Pair Programming.

• Generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

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