Senior Java / Scala Developer
Posted 1 day ago by Nord Group - A GenHive Partner on Linkedin
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Java/Scala Developer role in Glasgow involves designing and developing server-side components for a prestigious investment bank's Treasury, Planning & Capital Technology team. The position requires direct engagement with business users and collaboration with team members to ensure code quality and contribute to cloud migration efforts. This is a 12-month contract position classified as inside IR35, requiring a strong background in Java and Scala development. The role is primarily on-site for three days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop efficient server-side components.
- Engage directly with business users for requirements and solutions.
- Assist team members in design and development.
- Collaborate on risk mitigation and issue escalation.
- Ensure code quality through standards, reviews, and testing.
- Contribute to cloud migration for the Treasury platform.
Key Skills:
- 3-5 years software development experience.
- Hands-on experience with Java, Scala, Spark, Beam, and SQL (Sybase).
- Strong understanding of multi-threading and high-volume server-side development.
- Familiarity with Snowflake, PowerBI, and cloud platforms (plus).
- Good architectural knowledge and enterprise design patterns.
- Basic knowledge of Unix and Azure Cloud Technologies.
- Exposure to JavaScript frameworks like Angular (desirable).
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and analytical/problem-solving skills.
- Eagerness to learn the business domain and partner with stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT