We’re partnered with an AI-native customer experience platform that’s transforming how ecommerce brands support and engage with their customers through intelligent AI Agents.
They’re now looking to hire a Senior Scala Software Engineer with strong Scala experience to help scale a high-performance backend platform powering some of the world’s leading retail brands.
This is a backend-focused engineering role, working across distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API integrations within a modern functional Scala environment.
You’ll join a highly technical product engineering team building scalable systems that sit at the core of a rapidly growing AI product used internationally across ecommerce and customer support environments.
Company Culture
* Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the London
* High-autonomy engineering environment with strong ownership and trust
* Fast-moving product business with genuine technical depth
* Collaborative and low-ego culture where engineers influence product direction
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What You'll Be Doing
o Building backend services and platform functionality using Scala
o Designing and delivering scalable distributed systems and microservices
o Developing APIs and integrations with third-party customer support platforms
o Contributing to architecture decisions across core product infrastructure
o Working closely with product and engineering teams to deliver new platform capabilities
o Building maintainable, reliable, and high-performance backend systems
o Helping scale a modern AI platform used by global ecommerce brands
What We're Looking For
Strong Scala Experience
o Commercial experience building backend systems with Scala, including experience with modern Scala tooling and libraries
o Strong understanding of functional programming principles
o Experience designing and building microservices architectures
o Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and distributed systems
o Comfortable working with scalable backend infrastructure and integrations
o Experience with PostgreSQL and relational databases
o Understanding of scalable cloud-native architecture and deployment practices
If this sounds like your kind of opportunity, feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation.
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