Scala Team Lead

GR8 Tech

WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeSeniorInformation Technology
Posted 5h ago

Why we think you can apply

Hiring model
Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
Work from
Anywhere, the UAE included

Posted 5 hours ago · apply link checked 3 hours ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own high-level system design and architecture decisions for features, services, and platform components
  • Perform technical evaluation of tasks, initiatives, and projects
  • Collaborate with Team Leads and other Tech Leads on technical roadmap alignment
  • Support incident resolution and root cause analysis for complex production issues
  • Contribute as an Individual Contributor (IC) to critical or complex parts of the system
  • Drive technical excellence and ensure alignment with company-wide engineering standards
  • Ensure code quality, reusability, scalability, and extensibility
  • Provide high-level effort estimations and support planning activities
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to their professional development
  • Assist Team Leads in defining and executing Personal Development Plans (PDPs)
  • Promote knowledge sharing, documentation, and engineering culture improvements

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including prior experience in a senior or lead engineering role
  • Proven experience in Scala and Java
  • Experience designing and building scalable distributed systems in product-based or B2B environments
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong system design, architectural thinking, and deep understanding of software engineering best practices
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and effective technical communication
  • Upper-Intermediate (B2+) level of English and Ukrainian or Russian

Preferred Qualifications

  • iGaming domain experience

Benefits

  • Benefits Cafeteria: annual budget for Sports, Medical, Mental health, Home office, or Languages
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave and monthly childcare allowance
  • 20+ vacation days, unlimited sick leave, and emergency time off
  • Remote-first culture with tech support and coworking compensation
  • Team events (online/offline/offsite)
  • Learning culture with internal courses and growth programs

What we look for

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Prior experience in a senior or lead engineering role
  • Proven experience in Scala and Java
  • Experience designing and building scalable distributed systems
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong system design and architectural thinking
  • Upper-Intermediate (B2+) English
  • Upper-Intermediate (B2+) Ukrainian or Russian
JavaScalaDistributed SystemsSystem design
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