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Riskified
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Tiko
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Leonteq
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ITV
Linklaters
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EE-6829 Lead Recently added

Scala Contractor

United Kingdom
19 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Led the development of large-scale distributed systems handling billions of transactions daily. Specialized in building high-performance backend systems for financial analytics platforms. Developed containerized microservices architectures using Docker to enhance scalability and reliability.

  • Optimized data processing pipelines for real-time analytics
  • Implemented custom Unix-based tools for system monitoring
  • Developed complex scripting solutions in Perl for data migration
Scala Python Perl Linux Unix Docker
Available in 2 weeks £120k-140k/yr
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JT-3345 Lead Recently added

Staff Engineer

United Kingdom
17 years
Hybrid
Employee

Architected large-scale distributed systems for financial analytics, leveraging Scala and Java for high-performance computation. Designed machine learning pipelines in Python and R to optimize risk assessment models. Led the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native infrastructure, improving scalability and resilience.

  • Implemented Go-based microservices for cloud-native deployments
  • Developed data visualization tools with JavaScript
  • Enhanced fault tolerance in distributed systems
Scala Java Python R JavaScript Go
Interviewing now £160k-190k/yr
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#HIRED Senior Recently hired

Lead Scala Engineer

London
8 years
On-site
Employee
Experienced software engineer with strong background in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture. Proven track record delivering production systems at scale. Skilled in designing fault-tolerant services, optimising CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior developers across cross-functional teams.
  • Led migration of monolithic system to microservices architecture
  • Built high-throughput data pipeline processing 1M+ events per second
  • Designed and implemented real-time monitoring and alerting platform
Scala Spark Flink Airflow GCP Python Delta Lake Docker
Hired Salary: $XXX,XXX
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AF-5918 Principal

Architect / Lead Data Engineer

United Kingdom
23 years
Freelancer

Designed and optimized large-scale data lakes and real-time streaming architectures using Apache Spark and Flink. Led migration of on-premise data warehouses to AWS cloud infrastructure, improving scalability and reducing latency. Specialized in developing ETL pipelines for financial analytics and risk management systems.

  • Developed proprietary data ingestion framework for high-throughput processing
  • Integrated machine learning models into data pipelines for predictive analytics
  • Architected multi-region data replication solutions for disaster recovery
Scala Java Python Spark Flink AWS
Available in 2 weeks Salary on request
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SX-8417 Senior

Senior Software Engineer

United Kingdom
9 years

Designed high-throughput messaging systems with Kafka for real-time data streaming. Developed RESTful APIs with Scala, enabling seamless integration across distributed services. Engineered scalable data storage solutions using Cassandra for large-scale applications.

  • Built interactive UIs using JavaScript frameworks
  • Optimized JVM performance in large-scale Java applications
  • Automated deployment pipelines with CI/CD tools
Scala JavaScript Python Java Cassandra Kafka
Salary on request
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JR-8143 Senior

Lead Software Engineer

United Kingdom
7 years
Flexible
Employee

Designed and implemented distributed systems for real-time data processing pipelines. Led the development of a microservices architecture for high-frequency trading applications. Optimized JVM performance for low-latency financial transaction systems.

  • Built a custom consensus protocol for distributed databases
  • Migrated monolithic applications to cloud-native infrastructure
  • Implemented a scalable event-sourcing framework
Software Development Scala Java Go C++ Haskell
Available in 3+ months £135k-160k/yr
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WV-6401 Senior

Senior Data Engineer

United Kingdom
9 years
Hybrid
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered large-scale data processing systems using Spark and Scala for big data analytics. Optimized storage solutions with Apache Iceberg to enhance query performance.

  • Engineered large-scale data processing systems
  • Optimized storage with Apache Iceberg
  • Enhanced query performance in big data analytics
Spark Scala Oracle Hive Apache Iceberg Amazon S3
Available in 1 month £100k-120k/yr
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PW-5286 Senior

Senior Software Engineer

United Kingdom
7 years
Flexible
Employee

Developed high-performance distributed systems for real-time financial data processing. Spearheaded the design of a low-latency trading platform utilizing Scala and Rust. Implemented scalable microservices architecture supporting millions of transactions per day.

  • Optimized SQL queries for sub-second data retrieval
  • Integrated Kotlin-based APIs with legacy Java systems
  • Led Rust adoption for concurrent data processing
  • Built Python tools for automated data validation
Kotlin Java Rust Scala SQL Python
Available in 1 month Salary on request
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