Scala Developer
TLDR
Develop and maintain backend microservices and business logic for a core banking platform using Scala 3, Kafka, and Kubernetes.
We are looking for a Scala Developer to join our Core Banking team. In this role, you will build and maintain microservices and business logic that form the backbone of our core banking products.
Tech. stack: Scala 3, ZIO 2, PostgreSQL, Kafka, VictoriaMetrics + Grafana (metrics), Splunk (logs), Kubernetes.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain backend services and custom modules on top of the core banking platform
Collaborating with cross-functional teams - work with product, QA, operations, and business stakeholders to turn banking requirements into technical solutions
Review and contribute to code quality and shared engineering standards
Write unit, integration, and property-based tests using ScalaTest, ScalaMock, and ScalaCheck
Performance optimization - identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across services
Troubleshooting and debugging - analyze and resolve production issues using Splunk logs and metrics.
Documentation - maintain API specs generated from code via OpenAPI and AsyncAPI
Requirements:
3+ years of Scala development experience
Middle+ level - able to independently design and implement features from requirements to production
Comfortable working with Kafka and PostgreSQL
Experience with microservice architecture and Kubernetes
Good communication skills and proactive - you will work directly with business stakeholders
Salmon Group is a dynamic consumer FinTech enterprise establishing a credit-led, technology-driven bank in Southeast Asia, with a focus on providing accessible financial services in the Philippines. Leveraging a team of seasoned finance and tech experts, Salmon is dedicated to enhancing financial inclusivity and convenience for millions of Filipinos, operating seamlessly year-round.