About the Position

Senior Scala Software Engineer

Amsterdam & Remote

🚀 Available now and ready to jump in?

We're looking for a Software Engineer (Scala) who can start on short notice on a high-impact modernization project.

💡 Why join?

Shape the architecture for a next-gen image management platform
Build scalable JVM libraries that abstract uploads
Prepare and execute large-scale migrations
Collaborate closely with tech leads and architects in an agile, high-ownership environment

Responsibilities

Translate product/architecture requirements into clear technical specs and implementation plans
Design and implement provider-agnostic JVM libraries (Scala) for uploads & URL generation
Migrate services onto the new abstraction layer with backward compatibility and zero user impact
Ship robust, well-tested code that follows industry best practices and existing architecture patterns
Contribute to architecture reviews, code reviews, and long-term media platform decisions

👤 This is you

6+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems
Strong JVM background, Scala highly preferred
Solid grasp of microservices & event-driven design and inter-service communication
Comfortable running services in AWS or GCP with production SLAs
DevOps mindset: CI/CD, deployment automation, IaC familiarity

🤝 How you work

Clear communicator, able to explain trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Collaborative mentor who elevates team practices
Proactive problem-solver who takes ownership from design to production

Join Xebia as a Senior Scala Software Engineer in Amsterdam, contributing to a high-impact modernization project.

📩 Interested? We'd love to meet you!

Please get in touch with Samantha Alves Goncalves at [email protected] or by phone at 0613889770.