Scala Developer

Kelly
Urbandale, IA

Important information: To be immediately considered, please send an updated version of your resume to somp767@kellyservices.com.


Title: Software Engineer

Location: Urbandale, IA (ONSITE)

Duration: Until Oct/2027 (Possibility of extension)

W2 Contract (No C2C)

Pay rate: $65 to $80 per hour


Candidates must have strong verbal communication skills and be able to describe their experience in detail and explain their thought process in how they solve certain problems.


Looking for:

  • Strong senior backend Scala developer, preferably with AWS Cloud experience
  • A coding exercise is required as part of the interview process
  • Position will be onsite until further notice

JOB DUTIES

Working within an agile team, develop scalable backend software using TDD. Develop Scala/Java applications running in an AWS environment.


REQUIRED experience

  • 5+ years hands-on experience with Scala
  • Profound insight into Scala/Java internals (class loading, memory management, concurrency, futures, multithreading)
  • Building low-latency, high-volume, distributed, scalable, and reliable backend systems
  • RESTful APIs


PREFERRED experience

  • AWS
  • Cats Effect, Http4s, Fs2, Akka
  • Spring
  • Frontend experience a plus