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EP-9902 Lead Recently added

Senior Engineer / Technical Lead

United Kingdom
20 years
Hybrid
Employee / Freelancer

Led the design and implementation of a distributed event streaming platform using Akka and Kafka. Spearheaded big data processing initiatives with Spark on AWS for analytics.

  • Developed large-scale data pipelines with Apache Spark
  • Managed team of engineers for complex system integrations
  • Optimized server-side rendering with Play Framework
Scala Akka Spark Play Kafka AWS
Available in 2 weeks Salary on request
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SY-4641 Lead Recently added

Scala Engineer / Tech Lead

United Kingdom
14 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Led development of distributed systems using Scala and Spark. Implemented event-driven architectures with Kafka and AWS.

  • Leveraged ZIO for asynchronous processing
  • Optimized data transformation jobs in Spark
  • Designed scalable cloud infrastructure solutions
Scala ZIO Kafka Spark AWS Cats
Available in 1 month £90k-120k/yr
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#HIRED Staff Recently hired

Lead Data Systems Engineer

United Kingdom
8 years
Remote
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 Flink Airflow Iceberg GCP Docker Spark Kubernetes
Hired Salary: $XXX,XXX
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GE-2926 Senior

Senior Software Engineer

United Kingdom
7 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered a real-time analytics engine using Akka Streams and Spark for processing large datasets. Developed fault-tolerant systems in Scala and ZIO for cloud environments.

  • Integrated Java-based systems with Scala microservices
  • Enhanced data ingestion techniques for scalability
  • Implemented actor-based concurrency models
Scala ZIO Akka Streams Spark Java Python
Available in 1 month £80k-100k/yr
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WR-6236 Lead

Senior Scala Lead Developer

United Kingdom
12 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Pioneered cloud migration strategies leveraging Amazon Cloud services and Apache Kafka. Developed streaming solutions with Akka HTTP and Akka Streams for IoT data.

  • Optimized Spark workloads for cost-effective cloud usage
  • Led agile teams through complex project lifecycles
  • Standardized API development for cross-platform compatibility
Agile Methodologies Akka HTTP Akka Streams Amazon Cloud Apache Kafka Apache Spark
Interviewing now £85k-100k/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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WA-5634 Lead

Senior Engineer

United Kingdom
18 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Specialized in concurrent and asynchronous programming using Rust and tokio. Developed scalable backend systems with Spring Boot and Scala. Implemented high-performance computing solutions for large-scale applications.

  • Specialized in Rust and tokio
  • Developed with Spring Boot and Scala
  • Implemented high-performance computing solutions
Rust tokio Java Spring Boot Scala cats
Available in 1 month £115k-130k/yr
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WY-3417 Principal

Technical Lead

United Kingdom
20 years
Flexible
Freelancer

Led development of event-driven architectures using Kafka and Scala. Managed large-scale stream processing systems for real-time data analytics. Integrated Angular for dynamic front-end applications.

  • Deployed scalable solutions with Kubernetes
  • Optimized data flow with Kafka Streams
  • Enhanced front-end performance with Angular optimizations
Scala Java JavaScript TypeScript Angular Kafka
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