Job description

The rapid growth of our company requires us to strengthen our backend team with motivated, autonomous and highly technical new recruits. The backend is written in Scala, and heavily uses streaming and concurrency in a mostly functional style (Typelevel library stack) to leverage the ClickHouse database as a platform for financial risk analysis.
You will contribute to the development of the backend and particularly : 

• Develop new features and expand the scope of the product
• When needed and timely acceptable, refactor or redesign parts of the architecture
• Fix bugs and add tests
• Share your knowledge through communication and team spirit
• Be the last level of support for the nastiest and rarest bugs that may slip through

Keywords: Scala, Akka, Monix, Cats, Play Framework, functional programming, ClickHouse, Postgres

About you

Interest:

• You are interested in functional programming, web programming, concurrent effect, and reactive streaming
• If you like developing at the edge of the Scala functional programming ecosystem, this job will be a good fit

Qualities: Good communication skills, creativity and autonomy
Prior experience: Experience in Scala, OCaml, Haskell or a similar language, or advanced JVM platform knowledge
Curriculum: You hold a Bachelor’s degree in computer science
Technical skills:

• Scala, Streaming, Functional programming, Data distribution
• Make code people love to read
• Autonomy and responsibility
• Solving mindset
• Cats, Shapeless, Monix is a plus

Linguistic skills: Fluent in English both written and verbal, French is a plus

Practical details
Position type: Multiple full-time positions, open until filled
Start: As soon as possible (flexible)
Localisation: Paris area (La Défense)
Remuneration: Competitive, experience based