Scala Data Engineer

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Scala Data Engineer to join a leading data-driven organization. This role focuses on big data engineering, cloud migration, and pipeline development, supporting large-scale data initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain data pipelines using Scala, ensuring efficient data processing and transformation.
• Lead the migration of Hadoop-based systems to cloud environments.
• Work with big data technologies to optimize storage, processing, and retrieval.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data integration and performance.
• Support the development of scalable and reliable ETL solutions within a cloud-first infrastructure.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong expertise in Scala within a data engineering context.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Spark-Scala.
• Proven track record of migrating data from Hadoop to cloud environments.
• Proficiency in Big Data technologies, including AWS (S3, EMR, Glue ETL).
• Strong understanding of ETL processes and data pipeline development.
• Ability to work independently on Scala coding challenges, with a focus on logic and efficiency.

Working Arrangements:

• Hybrid model: Initial expectation of 2-3 days per week on-site (Northampton or Glasgow) for the first month, then proceeds to fully remote role with occasional travel.
• Travel expenses may be covered for required on-site work.

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