Scala

Senior Scala Developer

Anywhere Remote
Senior Scala Developer

GR8 Tech is a leading B2B provider of iGaming solutions that empowers operators to grow, lead, and win.

We deliver high-impact, full-cycle tech solutions designed to scale. From seamless integration and expert consulting to long-term operational support, our platform powers millions of active players and drives real business growth. It’s more than just a product — it’s the iGaming Platform for Champions, built for those who play to lead.

We know the game and how to take it to the next level. With 1000+ talented professionals on board, we don’t just build tech — we build success stories for iGaming operators all over the world. 

Our ambition drives us, our people make it real. Join us and be part of building champion-level success!

Our team is developing a high-load, transaction processing platform handling over 605 million transactions daily, with rapid growth. The project is being built from scratch using the latest technology stack, with a focus on dynamically scalable microservices and clustered architecture. We are dedicated to TDD and Agile methodologies and are seeking a skilled Scala Developer with a passion for precision and best practices.

About our product:
The platform is built on an event-sourcing approach, featuring a dynamically scalable microservices architecture with a cluster-based deployment. Designed with a strong focus on high availability and partition tolerance to ensure resilience, real-time processing, and seamless scalability for complex transaction flows.

Tech stack:
Application Development: Scala, Akka(Clustering, Sharding, Persistence, Distributed Data), Play.
Data Streaming and Storage: Apache Kafka, Cassandra(multi-DC), Amazon S3.
Build and Continuous Integration: SBT, GitLab CI.
Container Orchestration: Kubernetes.

What You’ll Be Driving:

  • Delivering reliable and maintainable software, emphasizing solid design principles and thorough code reviews;
  • Designing and implementing new features for a high-load transaction processing platform;
  • Continuously improving and optimizing existing systems and processes;
  • Collaborating across teams to deliver cohesive, end-to-end solutions;
  • Contributing to the platform’s architecture and scalability in a cloud environment;
  • Designing, developing, and deploying microservices within an Agile framework.

What Makes You a GR8 Fit:

  • 3+ years of experience with Scala;
  • 5+ years of experience with Java;
  • Strong knowledge of Scala and its ecosystem (e.g., sbt, Akka, Play Framework);
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and functional programming principles;
  • Understanding how the JVM, JDK/JRE, and accompanying technologies work;
  • Proficiency in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and hands-on experience with Kafka;
  • Collaborative mindset and fast learner.

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker;
  • Experience with Cassandra or other column-family databases;
  • Understanding of CI/CD tools and methodologies;
  • CDC, event sourcing;
  • Experience with distributed systems.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Benefits Cafeteria

An annual fixed budget that you can use based on your needs and lifestyle. You decide how to allocate it:

  • Sports – gym, yoga, or any activity to keep you active;
  • Medical – insurance and wellness services;
  • Mental health– therapy or coaching support;
  • Home office – ergonomic furniture, gadgets, and tools;
  • Languages – courses to improve or learn new skills.

Work-life 

  • Parental support with paid maternity/paternity leave and monthly childcare allowance;
  • 20+ vacation days, unlimited sick leave, and emergency time off;
  • Remote-first setup with full tech support and coworking compensation;
  • Regular team events – online, offline, and offsite;
  • Learning culture with internal courses, career development programs, and real growth opportunities.

Our Culture & Core Values

GR8 Tech culture is how we win. Behind every bold idea and breakthrough is a foundation of trust, ownership, and a growth mindset. We move fast, stay curious, and always keep it real, with open feedback, room to experiment, and a team that’s got your back.

  • FUELLED BY TRUST: we’re open, honest, and have each other’s backs;
  • OWN YOUR GAME: we take initiative and own what we do;
  • ACCELER8: we move fast, focus smart, and keep it simple;
  • CHALLENGE ACCEPTED: we grow through challenges and stay curious;
  • BULLETPROOF: we’re resilient, ready, and always have a plan.

To keep things efficient, please apply only for roles that closely match your experience.

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Get Ready for GR8 Benefits!

Working at GR8 Tech means being part of a winning team. In addition to vacancies and jobs, we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to keep them in top form professionally and personally.

Childcare Support:

Payment for courses, education, and childcare within the budget to support the child's development.

Corporate Life Insurance:

At GR8 Tech, caring is winning. Work in a company where we provide robust corporate life insurance, so you and your loved ones have peace of mind, whatever twists and turns life may take.

Benefit Cafeteria:

– Health and Wellness Coverage
– Fitness Compensation
– Home Workspace Organization

Professional Growth Opportunities:

– Educational events
– Participation in tech and business conferences
– Assistance in publishing articles in leading specialized publications and blogs

Time Off and Special Leaves:

– Vacation and additionl special days
– Sick leaves
– Emergency leave
– Public Holidays
– Maternity/Paternity leave

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