Senior Scala Developer (Apache Spark)

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Senior Scala Developer (Apache Spark) at BairesDev

We are seeking a Senior Scala (Apache Spark) Developer to lead complex Spark implementations and mentor team members. You'll design and optimize data-intensive applications, implement advanced transformations, and contribute to Spark’s evolution.

What You'll Do:

-Contribute actively to Apache Spark and related open source projects as a core contributor.

-Lead development of distributed data applications using Scala and Spark APIs.

-Implement advanced Dataset and typed transformations with Scala’s functional features.

-Drive performance tuning and memory optimization in Spark applications.

-Mentor junior developers and review Scala/Spark code for best practices.

What we are looking for:

-10+ years of experience in software development.

-Strong expertise in Scala, functional programming, and JVM optimization.

-Deep understanding of Spark internals, Catalyst optimizer, and Tungsten execution engine.

-Experience in building large-scale, fault-tolerant Spark pipelines.

-Proven track record of contributions to Spark or other Apache projects.

-Advanced level of English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).

• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred

• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.

• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.

• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.

• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.

• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Apply now and become part of a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive!