Senior Server – Scala Engineer

🕒 August 14

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £110k - £115k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored UK Skilled Worker visas in the past.

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QAD

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1979

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Manufacturing • Logistics • Food & Beverage

QAD is a company specializing in enterprise resource planning and industrial transformation solutions. Their Adaptive Enterprise platform helps businesses optimize processes, align people with technology, and manage critical business challenges. QAD's offerings include software for manufacturing, inventory management, supply chain planning, quality management, and global trade compliance. Their solutions serve a range of industries, including automotive, consumer products, food and beverage, industrial manufacturing, and more. The company focuses on becoming an adaptive enterprise by integrating advanced scheduling and data-driven insights.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain the QAD Redzone API Backend in Scala • Develop and maintain the MCP server to support AI integrations and enhance internal tooling • Improve OpenSearch usage within the backend application • Complete delivery work committed during sprints to achieve business goals • Leverage the latest Scala and web technologies to maintain competitiveness • Provide subject matter expertise during incidents to resolve customer issues quickly • Participate in forums, explore interests outside sprint work, and contribute system-improvement ideas • Support the team and wider business in achieving goals • Write testable and maintainable code

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience as a Backend Engineer • 5+ years of Scala experience • Java experience • API-first design using OpenAPI Specification (OAS) • Experience generating Tapir endpoints and models from OAS • Knowledge of maintaining versioned API contracts • Experience transforming objects with Chimney • Async programming with Cats Effect • Publishing and consuming Avro-formatted Kafka messages • Relational table design with PostgreSQL • Transactional database access with Slick or Doobie • Knowledge of database migration patterns, including expand and contract • Writing observable and testable code using Specs2 and ScalaMock • Comfortable refactoring and building in large legacy codebases • Modularized programming mentality • Trunk-Based Development • LaunchDarkly feature flagging • CI/CD • GitHub Actions • AWS Cloud • Kubernetes (EKS) • Docker • Must currently be located in the UK • No visa sponsorship available • No relocation assistance available

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual company performance bonus • Remote work • Direct hire to QAD • Equal Opportunity Employer