European Media & Content Platform | Latvia (Hybrid / Remote)

Build the backbone of a high-scale European media platform.

We’re looking for an experienced Scala Developer to join a highly skilled engineering team working on high-performance, cloud-native backend systems that power a major content delivery and media platform across Europe.

You’ll work on distributed, fault-tolerant, highly available systems, influence architectural decisions, and help shape the future of a platform used by millions.

This role is ideal for engineers who love functional programming, care deeply about clean code, and want real impact at enterprise scale.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: 2,500 – 4,600 EUR gross (based on experience)

• MacBook Pro M4 workstation and modern engineering tooling

• Flexible working hours, remote or hybrid, compressed work week

• Health & travel insurance

• Work on high-impact systems used at scale across Europe

• Continuous learning: internal learning platforms & company-paid certifications

• Exposure to complex, real-world architectural challenges

• Open, inclusive, and international engineering culture

• Collaborate with smart, passionate engineers who care about quality

Key responsibilities:

• Design and develop cloud-native microservices and RESTful APIs in Scala

• Build and evolve high-performance backend systems supporting large-scale content delivery

• Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making

• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code (TDD/BDD mindset)

• Collaborate closely with product managers, QA, frontend & Node.js engineers

• Optimize performance, reliability, and scalability using AWS cloud services

• Support the full software development lifecycle: design → development → deployment → monitoring

• Review code, mentor junior developers, and promote engineering best practices

• Work in an Agile, cross-functional, international team

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 3+ years of Scala backend development

• Hands-on experience with Scala ecosystems such as Cats / Cats Effect, HTTP4S, or Finatra / Finagle

• Strong background in functional programming and concurrent systems

• Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices

• Solid JVM knowledge, including performance tuning and memory management

• Experience with SQL & NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, etc.)

• Strong testing culture (ScalaTest, Specs2, TDD/BDD)

• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices

• Fluent English (international working environment)

Desired Qualifications:

• Hands on with AWS cloud (EC2, DynamoDB, RDS, API Gateway, CloudWatch)
• Experience with Node.js / TypeScript
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise or media platforms

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