Senior Software Engineer (Scala)

The company and our mission:  Zartis is a digital solutions provider working across technology strategy, software engineering and product development. We partner with firms across financial services, MedTech, media, logistics technology, renewable energy, EdTech, e-commerce, and more. Our engineering hubs in EMEA and LATAM are full of talented professionals delivering business success and digital improvement across application development, software architecture, CI/CD, business intelligence, QA automation, and new technology integrations. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on a project in the green energy industry. The project: Our teammates are talented people that come from a variety of backgrounds. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture based on trust and innovation. You will be part of a distributed team developing new technologies to solve real business problems. Specifically, you will join the API Platform team, focusing on building and supporting mission-critical components for a retail energy platform. Your work will involve developing a high-performance GraphQL API and an event gateway to provide coherent, low-latency data access for global energy clients. You should be comfortable working in a highly collaborative environment where pairing and swarming on complex problems are the norm. What you will do: - Develop and support core products including a GraphQL API and event gateway using Scala. - Work on a mix of discovery/spike tasks, technical debt reduction, and core delivery tickets. - Play an active role in agile ceremonies, including weekly planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives. - Collaborate with the wider engineering community on platform health reviews, post-mortems, and improving shared services. - Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to manage deployments on Kubernetes. What you will bring: - 7+ years of experience in backend software development. - Strong professional experience with Scala. - Proven track record with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). - Experience working with GraphQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB). - Evidence of proactively and independently solving complex problems. - A collaborative mindset with experience in pair programming and peer reviews. Nice to have: - Experience with Kafka and Avro for event-driven architectures. - Familiarity with AWS components and monitoring tools. - Knowledge of Kubernetes-hosted environments. - Awareness of SRE concepts, such as disaster recovery and platform health monitoring. - Experience in software design, service architecture, or technical options analysis. What we offer:  - 100% Remote Work WFH allowance: Monthly payment as financial support for remote working. - Career Growth: We have established a career development program accessible for all employees with a 360º feedback that will help us to guide you in your career progression. - Training: For Tech training at Zartis, you have time allocated during the week at your disposal. You can request from a variety of options, such as online courses (from Pluralsight and Educative.io, for example), English classes, books, conferences, and events. - Mentoring Program: You can become a mentor in Zartis or you can receive mentorship, or both. - Zartis Wellbeing Hub (Kara Connect): A platform that provides sessions with a range of specialists, including mental health professionals, nutritionists, physiotherapists, fitness coaches, and webinars with such professionals as well. - Multicultural working environment: We organize tech events, webinars, parties, and activities to do online team-building games and contests.