Scala Developer (Permanent / Full time )

Scala Developer (Permanent / Full time) Technology generalist Traits of our desired candidate: Is passionate about technology, and is always looking to further their personal knowledge and expertise Is comfortable executing against tasks that are occasionally ambiguous, but works independently to seek out needed information Is not the type to wait for others to tell them "what to do next", but proactively looks to fill their work queue Enjoys working in a team of high performers, who hold each other accountable to perform to their very best Does not shy away from opportunities for constructive confrontation and both provide and take feedback with team members Responsibilities Design and develop customer and support-facing capabilities Supports other product delivery partners in successful build, test, and release of solutions Support the development of both UI and server-side platforms Work through user-centered design practices to gather and incorporate end-user feedback into development Occasional ownership of small projects, and managing some ongoing project communication (status reporting, requirements) Experience Has worked in JVM-based languages (Java, Scala) to deliver web-oriented solutions Has worked in Mobile technology platforms (iOS/Android) Experience in noSQL document-oriented databases models is a plus Duties Supports design and development of complex enterprise solutions on JVM-hosted environments Works with distributed requirements and technical stakeholders to complete shared design and development Supports the full software lifecycle of design, development, testing, and support for technical delivery Responsibilities (continued) Proven experience in architecture/design of SOA/EAI and/or Web API integration applications Demonstrated working knowledge of web service/API design and implementation Experience in data design and alignment of persisted data models to ‘over the wire’ data models Experience in REST/RPC/SOAP-based data exchange paradigms as well as relevant governance patterns (registry/repository, Decent understanding of network layers (OSI) and common communication protocols (HTTP, TCP, SMTP, etc.) Decent understanding of application performance tuning Proficient in self-testing of applications, unit testing and use of mock frameworks, test-driven development (TDD), and continuous integration/testing. Experience in building software ‘product’, with the intention of transition to others for support and further evolution (including Experience with enterprise JVM-based solutions (JEE, Spring) Experience with Scala and associated frameworks (Akka) is desirable Experience with Healthcare integration standards (HL7, IHE profiles, etc.) are desirable Good fit will be Be passionate about technology, and is always looking to further their personal knowledge and expertise Be comfortable executing against tasks that are occasionally ambiguous, but works independently to seek out needed information Enjoy being challenged by and solving complex problems Have good written and verbal communication skills Have patience to "bring others along" Be able to assist in documenting requirements Be able to identify and resolve conflicts or ambiguities Duties Work closely with solution architects and development stakeholders to resolve ambiguity and conflicts Design, document, and implement scaleable and high-performance algorithms in scaleable languages such as Scala Support the testing, deployment, and support of scaleable applications. Benchmark algorithms, analyze bottle necks and propose solutions to eliminate them.

Follow and advocate high quality software engineering practices like unit testing, profiling and effective logging. Education Experience in functional/scaleable languages (Scala preferred, Python, R may be considered) Experience delivering distributed and scaleable solutions to backend and mid-tier applications. Experience in noSQL, graph and document-oriented databases models is a plus Please share your profile to mdanish(at)1stitsolutions.com Job Status: Full Time / Permanent Eligibility: EAD GC/ GC/ US Citizen Share the Profiles to mdanish(at)1stitsolution.com Contact: 703 349 1004 Keep the subject line with Job Title and Location #J-18808-Ljbffr