Senior Software Engineer – Scala

🕒 July 20

🇨🇷 Costa Rica – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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GFT Technologies

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1987

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

🔒 Cybersecurity

Consulting • Insurance • Cybersecurity

GFT Technologies is a leading technology and digital transformation company that specializes in providing advanced solutions for consent management and data privacy compliance. Their flagship product, Cookiebot, enables businesses to automate user consent collection efficiently, ensuring adherence to complex privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA. GFT's solutions facilitate seamless integration into existing digital infrastructures, helping over 600,000 customers globally manage user data transparently and securely.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Scala. • Build and enhance distributed systems that process large-scale data workloads. • Develop integrations with cloud services across AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using cloud-native identity services. • Build and maintain data pipelines supporting ingestion, transformation, and analytics. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver solutions. • Ensure system reliability, observability, performance, and operational excellence. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. • Participate in code reviews and mentor other engineers. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in distributed, cloud-based environments. • Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies, including unit, component, and integration testing.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Scala and experience with sbt for build management. • Solid understanding of functional programming principles and best practices. • Experience with JSON serialization and deserialization frameworks such as Circe. • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Knowledge of cloud authentication and authorization mechanisms, including: IAM STS AssumeRole WebIdentity • Experience integrating with AWS SDKs, particularly: Amazon S3 AWS STS • Experience working with: Google BigQuery Google Dataflow • Strong SQL skills and experience with PostgreSQL. • Experience with asynchronous and concurrent programming using technologies such as: FS2 cats-effect • Familiarity with distributed messaging platforms such as Google Pub/Sub. • Strong testing experience, including unit, component, and integration testing. • Experience troubleshooting distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Proficiency with Git and modern software development workflows. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. • Minimum 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably in backend engineering, data platforms, or data-intensive systems. • Experience with Finagle or similar RPC frameworks. • Knowledge of data pipeline orchestration and workflow management tools. • Experience deploying and operating applications in Kubernetes environments. • Familiarity with containerization technologies and cloud-native architectures. • Experience building highly observable and resilient data processing systems.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexibilidad: ¡Aquí el equilibrio lo es todo! Ofrecemos un entorno que respalda el balance de la vida personal y laboral y trabajo remoto. • Colaboración: La colaboración es fundamental. Trabajamos en equipos multidisciplinarios, donde cada persona aporta sus habilidades únicas. • Multiculturalidad: Contamos con un equipo global diverso que fomenta una atmósfera de aprendizaje y crecimiento personal. • Desarrollo: Ofrecemos un plan de carrera personalizado, así como programas de formación para desbloquear tu potencial. • Relevancia: Colaboramos con clientes líderes en la industria en proyectos de alto impacto que definen el futuro tecnológico.