Scala Consultant - AKKA Expert (Worldwide)

We are a business and technology consulting firm specialized in strategy execution. We are on mission to help our clients and consultants succeed with Agility. Our agile, passionate, and experienced consultants’ partner with organizations to solve their challenges such as operational improvements, cost reduction, and managing growth. To learn more about MicroAgility, please visit www.MicroAgility.com.

MicroAgility is head quartered in Princeton, New Jersey with offices in New York City, Toronto, and Atlanta. It is founded by former Executives of big four consulting.

Summary of Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Develop reactive application on scala and akka programming language.
• Setup, configured and maintain backend application globally.
• Build and unit test API with Scalacheck or scalatest.
• Helping CI/CD team during rolling out application and infrastructure globally.
• Collaborates with development team, other Information Technology (IT) team’s developer leads. Initiates process improvements for new and existing systems.
• Designs, develops, implements, documents, and tests changes to an application subsystem. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and implements complex software applications. Creates prototypes that are more complex and ensures deliverables are high quality and meet user expectations.
• Supports system and integration testing activities. Initiates design reviews for new applications and adheres to software development standards.
• Participates in a production support rotation that includes pager responsibilities.

 Experience:

• Requires 5+ years experience in the IT industry
• Requires 2+ years hands-on experience development experience in scala, akka.
• Experience with using kafka, event hub or any messaging broker.
• Experience in working with Linux environment.
• Experience in using IDE for scala, java like eclipse, intellij etc.
• Strong experience in core java, multi threaded programming, data structures and collections.
• Extensive understanding in SDLC and scrum methodologies.
• Expertise in Java, J2EE application development.
• Experience in developing scalable reactive application with scala, akka.
• Experience in working with clound implementation
• Certification is scala akkka would be plus.

At MicroAgility, we are looking for people with empathy, agility, and determination to succeed. You’re more than welcome to apply, even if your experience might not match perfectly with what’s above… Because we would not be the company we are today if we didn’t value unique perspective. We welcome any new perspectives and backgrounds and look forward to an opportunity of overcoming challenges and growing with you! Join us and become unbelievably agile!

MicroAgility, an award-winning global digital strategy and execution consultancy, was founded in 2003 by former executives of “Big Four” consulting and Wall Street firms. Our clients choose us for the successful execution of their digital strategies due to our extensive experience, deep subject matter expertise, and our ability as an organization to get things done. We recruit, deploy, and manage teams of specialized experts who are exceptionally focused on driving results and helping you to achieve your business goals.