Backend Developer

About This Role

Building robust game server components using Scala and functional programming principles is at the heart of this role. The position suits a proactive and professional Scala Engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to high-quality software development.

Responsibilities

• Build robust game server components using Scala and functional programming principles.
• Translate high-level game specs into executable domain logic.
• Work closely with other developers and QAs to ensure smooth integration into the Evolution platform.
• Write code that makes our games and related functionality run.
• Write unit and other automated tests.
• Work and communicate efficiently with the rest of the development team, including PO, front-end developers, and designers.
• Actively participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality code delivery.
• Own your applications, ensuring they deploy and run 24/7 on our Kubernetes platform with great performance.
• Invest effort to become an even better developer.

Requirements

• Passion for Scala and Functional Programming, with a commitment to technical improvement.
• Proven experience in delivering production software using Scala or comparable experience, such as extensive JVM or Haskell experience.
• Interest in the latest programming trends such as functional and reactive programming.
• Excellent communication skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English.
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT or equivalent.

Nice to have:

• Experience building high-performance clustered systems and modular FP-based architecture.
• Experience in Cats, Cats Effect, ZIO, Tagless Final.
• Experience with Event Sourcing & CQRS.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Benefits

• Opportunity for personal and professional growth in a dynamic and creative environment.
• Work with a team that values innovation and collaboration.

Important Details

• Application deadline: Not specified.

Application Process

• Submit your application through the designated platform.

About the Company

Evolution is a market-leading developer and provider of products and services for online casino entertainment, founded in 2006 and listed on Nasdaq Nordic (EVO). With over 20,000 employees across 30 markets, Evolution focuses on product innovation, software development, IT solutions, game hosting, and business support.