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Job Description - Jr. Scala Developer


 


I.          POSITION SUMMARY - Scala Developer - Philadelphia, PA


 


Self-motivated Scala/Java developer with both front- and back-end experience to help build and maintain a suite of cloud-based SaaS applications written in the Play! framework (1.x and 2.x).  Must be comfortable working with a variety of data sources and data formats.


 


II.        ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS


 



  • Write server-side functionality in Scala/Java using the Play! Framework

  • Create responsive, attractive interfaces using client-side frameworks such as Javascript, Knockout, jQuery, and Twitter Bootstrap

  • Develop and maintain a relational database (PostgreSQL) deployed in the cloud, with a working knowledge of SQL, DDL, and database functions/procedures

  • Work with caching and in-memory solutions (i.e. Redis, memcache) with an understanding of when such solutions are appropriate

  • Develop solutions which pull data from 3rd party applications including Amazon S3, Quickbooks, Salesforce, and other cloud-based, authenticated applications

  • Writing code/algorithms that meet a standard of simplicity and performance

  • Keep up-to-date on relevant technologies/frameworks, suggesting alternative methodologies where appropriate

  • Communicate clearly and professionally with team and clients, not hesitating to ask questions or challenge the status quo

  • Perform duties with independence and initiative


 


III.       EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS


 



  1. A.    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE



  • 1-3 years Java development

  • 1-3 years RDBMS development

  • 1-2 years front-end experience with HTML/CSS/Javascript


 



  1. B.    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE



  • 1-2 years Scala development

  • 1-2 years experience with the Play! Framework, either 1.x or 2.x


 



  1. C.    EDUCATION



  • Bachelor of Science degree in relevant field


 



  1. D.    KNOWLEDGE



  • Principles of object-oriented and functional programming, specifically as they relate to Scala and Java

  • Awareness of efficient algorithms, mindfulness towards performance

  • Database design and development best practices


 



  1. E.    PERSONAL TRAITS



  • Self-motivated, works well with others, mindful of responsibilities and deadlines

  • Ability to work remotely as needed


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