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Senior Software Engineer - Scala

Manchester, Greater Manchester💼 Full-time💰 $80,000–$80,000🗓 2026-06-02 → 2026-08-07

Core

Designing and developing highly scalable backend services and distributed systems that process vast amounts of data for critical global products.

Role type

Senior IC backend software engineer (Scala)

Builds

Distributed systems, high-performance backend services, cloud-native applications

Domain

Enterprise technology, large-scale data processing, cloud infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Scala, distributed systems, software architecture, microservices, event-driven systems, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), system optimization, technical strategy

Preferred skills

FAANG or large-scale tech company experience, mentoring, continuous improvement culture

Technologies

Scala, AWS, GCP, Azure

Responsibilities

Designing and building high-performance backend services, developing distributed systems at scale, driving architecture decisions, collaborating with product and platform teams, mentoring engineers, improving system reliability and performance, participating in long-term platform strategy

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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