Scala Developer

  • SF Partners
  • 01/04/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Scala Developer with solid functional programming understanding is sought on a remote basis by an international software house based in the UK.

This Scala Developer would be joining the innovation arm of the business tasked with building complex, highly scalable greenfield solutions utilised worldwide to deliver critical infrastructure. As such experience working on enterprise level applications would be a plus.

This Scala Developer will be joining a collaborative, continuous improvement focussed environment working within a mature estate but with scope to upskill in modern automation & containerisation technology.

With a real commitment to employee wellbeing and personal development this Scala Developer can expect long term commitment to remote, flexible working and a clearing defined progression path with 2 self promotion opportunities a year alongside companywide commitment to wellbeing by providing a best in class physical and mental wellbeing program.

This Scala Developer should have most of the following key skills:

- At least three years commercial scala programming
- Strong framework experience (Akka, Play etc)
- Relational database experience - PostgreSQL - MongoDB, NoSQL
- RESTful API design and integration experience
- Solid unit test understanding - Spec2, scalaTest etc
- Experience working in a TDD/ BDD driven environment
- Containerization experience - Docker, Kubernetes etc
- Awareness of cloud technologies would be useful

This Scala Developer will receive:

- Starting salary of up to £80,000
- Long term remote working
- Company ownership shares
- electric company car scheme
- long term hybrid working
- Flexible working hours
- 2 promotion and salary review opportunities each year
- Best in class physical & mental wellbeing scheme
- Private pension scheme
- Training and personal development budget and time allocation
- Wellbeing protection (death in service, critical illness cover, income protection)
- Extensive career progression opportunities
- 25 days holiday plus bank holiday with holiday buy & sell scheme
- Choice of technology

So if you are a Senior Scala Developer who likes the idea of building enterprise applications within a well-established friendly team then please apply now to be considered and for further details.

Scala Developer
Up to £80,000
Scala, REST Api, NoSQL, TDD/ BDD, functional programming, CI/CD, Play, Akka