July 16
🔄 Hybrid – London
•Backend Engineer role at Writer working on enterprise generative AI projects •Design, develop, and maintain backend infrastructure using Scala •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable solutions •Implement robust and high-performance backend services •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science required •Min 5 years experience in functional programming and Scala •Proficiency in Cats Effect or similar technologies •Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization technologies •Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. • Minimum 5 +years of recent professional experience in functional programming and Scala • Proficient in Cats Effect or similar technologies, such as ZIO, Monix, or Scalaz, to design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and resilient distributed systems • Exceptional understanding of backend development principles, including RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database design. • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). • Knowledge of distributed systems, scalability, and performance optimization techniques. • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. • Strong communication skills and ability to effectively articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Generous PTO, plus company holidays • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family • Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks) • Fertility and family planning support • Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri • Flexible spending account and dependent FSA options • Health savings account for eligible plans with company contribution • Annual work-life stipends for: - Home office setup, cell phone, internet - Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc. - Learning and development stipend • Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites • Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401k
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