Scala Developer

Assignment: Scala Developer – Privacy-Focused Data Streaming Solutions

Location: Södertälje (Hybrid, 2–3 days on-site per week)

Start Date: July 10, 2025

End Date: July 10, 2026

Workload: Full-time

Language: English

Overview:

We are currently seeking an experienced Scala Developer to join a forward-thinking and technically mature team working at the forefront of modern data streaming architectures. This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of scalable and secure digital products where privacy and quality are central to the engineering culture.

The position offers a hybrid working model, with a balance between independent work and close collaboration in a cross-functional agile environment.

Role Description:

You will be a key contributor in a lean, agile team that designs and delivers resilient and well-tested systems built on a modern functional technology stack. The team's focus is on backend development in Scala with an emphasis on event-driven and streaming data architectures. There may also be opportunities to contribute to frontend development using React and TypeScript.

The development process is rooted in test automation, observability, and security-by-design, ensuring that the solutions meet high standards in both reliability and user privacy.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust backend services using Scala
• Contribute to event-driven architectures with tools such as Pekko and Akka
• Collaborate with team members to define and refine requirements, solutions, and technical approaches
• Engage in continuous improvement of test coverage and simulation scenarios
• (Optional) Support full-stack development using React, TypeScript, and gRPC
• Uphold best practices for privacy, security, and observability throughout the development lifecycle

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Solid experience with Scala or another functional programming language (with a willingness to transition into Scala)
• Familiarity with or interest in tools like Pekko/Akka and data streaming patterns
• Experience working in small, agile teams with collaborative workflows
• Interest or experience in frontend development with React and web gRPC is a plus
• Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and cloud-native platforms
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written

Tech Environment:

• Languages: Scala, TypeScript, JavaScript
• Frontend: React, Vite
• Backend Frameworks: Pekko Actors & Streams, gRPC (web/server)
• DevOps & Tooling: GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle (Kotlin DSL), Linux
• Testing Tools: ScalaTest, Vitest, Cypress
• Observability: OpenTelemetry (tracing, metrics, logging), integrated with Grafana
• Security: Strong focus on privacy and security throughout all stages of development

If you're passionate about functional programming, privacy-conscious design, and building resilient systems for real-time data, this role provides a dynamic and rewarding environment to grow your expertise.

Ready to take the next step? Submit your application via our website today.

About Rasulson Consulting

Rasulson Consulting is a specialized staffing and recruitment firm focused on the IT sector. We collaborate with leading tech companies and innovative startups to provide exciting career opportunities for individuals passionate about digital development. With our deep technical expertise and extensive network, we efficiently match the right talents with the right assignments. At Rasulson Consulting, you’ll receive personalized guidance, regular feedback, and the chance to take the next step in your IT career.