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Scala Engineer /Data Engineer (CIP) 6 Month contract initially Based: Remotely Rate: £500 - £585 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Scala Engineer /Data Engineer to join the team. Key Responsibilities: Participate in the design and creation of scalable software Design and develop clean functioning, testable code on the frontends and backends, write effective APIs, develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications with security and data protection settings Collaborate with the CIR product owner, business analyst, data engineers and the wider CIP teams to ideate software solutions Peer reviewing pull requests Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues Set up, maintain and improve continuous integration Support live services with troubleshooting and monitoring Write technical documentation Knowledge & experience Knowledge of frontend languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) Knowledge of multiple backend languages (e.g. Scala, Java, Python) and libraries Familiarity with databases (e.g. Postgres, MongoDB, Splunk) Familiarity with big data tools (Spark, Presto, AWS EMR) Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role Experience coding in continuous integration context AWS suite experience Understands the importance of testing and automation Working in a lean, agile environment Working in a "you build it you run it" team Experience coding in continuous integration context Excellent communication Team player Great attention to detail An analytical mind Skills & technologies Key Skills & Experience: Scala/Java Play Framework (or other MVC/Rest API frameworks) SQL DB (e.g. Aurora, Postgres) NoSQL DB (e.g. MongoDB) Linux/Unix AWS (S3, ECS, Lambda, etc.) HTML/CSS/JavaScript Terraform SBT Continuous Integration (Jenkins) Agile methodologies Desirable: Python Airflow Docker Kibana Grafana This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Scala Developer London Hybrid - at least once a week in Central London Up to £85,000 DOE + Regular Pay Reviews + Healthcare + Life Insurance + Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Senior Backend Engineer with strong Scala and functional programming experience to join a small, highly technical team offering broad ownership, autonomy, regular pay reviews, and the chance to influence backend architecture and technical direction. This company are pioneers within a specialist technology-led insurance market. Having been acquired by a larger US-based organisation impressed by their product, platform, and technical capability, they are now looking to grow their permanent engineering team as they continue scaling their systems and improving the reliability, maintainability, and operability of their platform. In this role you will work across backend Scala development, architecture, infrastructure, APIs, data flows, and production systems supporting areas such as broker-facing products, pricing and underwriting workflows, claims processes, internal tooling, automation, and operational systems. You'll work closely with frontend, product, underwriting, claims, operations, and broker success teams, helping turn complex business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions. The ideal candidate will be a Backend Engineer with strong commercial Scala experience and a good understanding of functional programming principles. You will also have experience with AWS infrastructure, and CI/CD, Terraform, APIs, databases, and production support would be beneficial. Candidates must have full right to work and live in the UK and be comfortable working autonomously in a small, high-trust engineering environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can stay close to the code, take ownership of important backend systems, influence architectural decisions, and work on complex, real-world products in a regulated, data-rich environment. The Role: Backend development using Scala and functional programming approaches Working across APIs, microservices, data flows, integrations, and distributed systems Improving backend architecture, scalability, resilience, observability, and maintainability Collaborating with product, frontend, underwriting, claims, operations, and broker success teams The Person: Strong commercial Scala development experience Good understanding of functional programming principles Experience with AWS infrastructure, CI/CD, Terraform, databases, APIs, or production systems Comfortable working autonomously and influencing technical direction in a small team Reference Number: BBBH273480 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.