Hybrid Scala Spark Developer

at GFT Technologies

• Job title: Scala Spark Developer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: PLN 14,580 - PLN 22,350 per month
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Airflow, Apache, AWS, Azure, Cloud, ElasticSearch, Google Cloud Platform, Jenkins, JUnit, Python, Scala, Spark
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Krakow, Poland

About the role

• Scala Spark Developer working on large-scale data processing solutions within Google Cloud Platform. Designing and developing data pipelines using Apache Spark in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• As a Scala Spark Developer, you will work on large-scale data processing solutions within Google Cloud Platform, contributing to one of the largest Data Lakes in the world.
• You will design and develop data pipelines using Apache Spark and validate your solutions with Apache Airflow.
• You will be part of an agile, international team operating in a highly regulated financial environment.
• We value engineers who can challenge the status quo while ensuring full compliance with existing standards and regulations.
• Deliver sprint goals by actively contributing to backlog execution
• Collaborate closely with software developers across multiple locations (including UK and China)
• Work in line with the Scrum framework and agile best practices
• Maintain and improve code quality through testing, refactoring and bug fixing
• Support Product Owners in refining and understanding technical backlog items
• Share knowledge within the team and across the wider organization
• Participate in the full end-to-end product development lifecycle, including production releases

Requirements

• Very good knowledge of Scala and Spark
• Experience with GitHub for version control
• Basic experience with Airflow and Python
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
• Experience working in Scrum teams
• Good communication skills in English (discussion and presentation)
• Nice to have: Hands-on experience with GCP and Apache Airflow
• Knowledge of testing approaches and tools (JUnit, TDD, BDD)
• CI/CD experience (e.g. Jenkins)
• Strong engineering mindset: clean code, SOLID, KISS, DRY, design patterns
• Experience with Elasticsearch
• Exposure to at least one major cloud provider (Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services)
• Previous Secure Code Warrior certifications

Benefits

• Hybrid work in Kraków office.
• Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
• Benefit package that can be tailored to your personal needs (private medical coverage, sport & recreation package, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
• On-line training and certifications fit for career path
• Access to e-learning platform Mindgram - a holistic mental health and wellbeing platform
• Work From Anywhere (WFA) - the temporary option to work remotely outside of Poland for up to 140 days per year (including Italy, Spain, the UK, Germany, Portugal, and Bulgaria)
• Social events