Rackspace Technology is hiring a
AWS Scala Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Scala Developer with expertise in Apache Spark to develop and optimize data processing pipelines. The candidate should have a solid foundation in software engineering, including Object-Oriented Design (OOD) and design patterns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of professional experience in Scala programming
• Demonstrated experience with Apache Spark and building data engineering pipelines
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed computing concepts

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable data processing pipelines using Scala and Apache Spark
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that meets the functional and non-functional project requirements
• Optimize Spark jobs for performance and cost efficiency
• Work closely with the data architecture team to implement data engineering best practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to data processing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS or other cloud services is advantageous
• Exposure to other big data technologies and databases