Senior Software Engineer - Java and Scala

Job Description

Purpose: You join the stream team, an experienced, informal and enthusiastic scrum team of 5 developers, working on stream-processing components to improve our data publication platform. This team is responsible for combining different sources of Sports data from all over the world into a single unified product, all in real-time. Part of the job is that you work together with international teams of developers located in Gracenote offices around the world. Job Requirements: Has experience with Scala, or other JVM languages with the capability to learn Scala Understands Stream-processing (preferably with Kafka Streams and/or Akka Streams) Is comfortable in a DevOps culture, and knows how to get their work into production. Has relevant work experience with both NoSQL (MongoDB) and SQL databases (Postgres, SQL Server) Has affinity with data and data streams. Has experience working in an Agile environment. Has good communication skills and is able to share their knowledge with the team. Has good knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written. Good to have skills: Have an affinity with sports, active or passive Understand schemas and like data modelling Are used to working with the scrum framework Have experience with other programming languages (some other languages we use are Python, Typescript and jsJava) Qualifications: B.E / B.Tech / BCA/ MCA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject. Strong Computer Science fundamentals. Comfortable with version control systems such as git. A thirst for learning new Tech and keeping up with industry advances. Excellent communication and knowledge-sharing skills. Comfortable working with technical and non-technical teams. Strong debugging skills. Comfortable providing and receiving code review feedback. A positive attitude, adaptability, enthusiasm, and a growth mindset.Role & responsibilities: Outline the day-to-day responsibilities for this role.