Kunai builds full-stack technology solutions for banks, credit and payment networks, infrastructure providers, and their customers. Together, we are changing the world’s relationship with financial services. At Kunai, we help our clients modernize, capitalize on emerging trends, and evolve their business for the coming decades by remaining tech-agnostic and human-centered.
Kunai is looking for a full-time Scala Engineer to join our team. You will help our engineering team bring new products across the finish line for our fintech clients. You'll work across the tech stack, tackle new skills, and show up ready for anything. Your role will be challenging, fun, and interesting.
You will:
- Work on immutable, distributed systems, data streaming, and backend Scala based systems using functional programming
- Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies including Scala and AWS/Cloud Infrastructure
- Produce and ensure delivery of quality, readable, and well-tested code and bring your passion for technology to motivate and inspire on a day to day basis.
Requirements:
- 4+ years of professional application development experience
- 4+ years of experience developing applications using functional Scala
- Experience with ZIO Framework
- At least 2 years of experience with AWS including DynamoDB
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience with functional programming languages (e.g. Scala, Clojure, Haskell, Common Lisp)
- Fintech/banking experience
- 4+ years of experience using open-source web services
- 2+ years of experience with performance tuning and monitoring
- 1+ years of experience with creating and maintaining CICD tooling
- 1+ years of experience in performance and optimization of scaled server systems
- Certified AWS Developer or Architect
Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
We are proud to offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, all designed to help them thrive. As we continue to expand, we remain committed to cultivating an environment where people feel valued, have a voice, and are given the tools to grow—both personally and professionally—while pushing the boundaries of innovation in the fintech industry.
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Kunai is a safe workplace for brilliant minds in the fields of software engineering & architecture, business development, recruiting and strategy. We specialize as an agency for fintech organizations ranging from unicorn startups to Fortune 500 companies. Our team of 120+ individuals is dispersed all around the world, which organically builds diversity into our culture's DNA. Our mission is to take care of our people so that together we can all do the best work of our lives.
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