Scala Developer

Summary

• Company - Fintech Corporation
• Workstyle - Full Remote
• Budget - $46,000 - $72,000 USD

About the Company:

A leading fintech corporation based in Tokyo has positioned itself at the forefront of Japan's digital financial revolution. Closely integrated with a popular mobile payment ecosystem, the company offers credit services designed to simplify and enhance the cashless experience for consumers. Its strategic focus lies in building a comprehensive financial life platform that goes beyond traditional banking, aiming to challenge the dominance of cash in everyday transactions. With a culture rooted in speed, innovation, and user-first design, the organization fosters a dynamic work environment that blends agile development with hybrid flexibilitymaking it a standout in the competitive fintech landscape.

What We're Looking For

• Proficiency in one or more general-purpose OOP programming languages (e.g., Java, Kotlin, Go, Scala).
• Willingness to explore and adopt new languages and technologies as needed.
• Hands-on experience working with both structured (SQL) and unstructured (NoSQL) data stores, plus familiarity with caching in distributed systems.
• Solid understanding of core computing concepts including algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented design.
• Practical knowledge of building concurrent and distributed systems.
• Experience developing backend components such as APIs, messaging systems, and database connectors.
• Familiarity with microservice architecture and its implementation.
• Background in designing systems that handle large-scale traffic and performance demands.
• Either a formal education in computer science or engineering, or equivalent professional experience (2+ years) in building SaaS platforms.

• Note:

  As part of the interview process, candidates will be asked to complete an online coding assessment similar to LeetCode challengespracticing beforehand is strongly recommended.