Scala Engineer - Big Data - Scala/Spark/Hadoop

We are seeking a skilled Scala/Big Data Engineer to join our leading Financial Services customer as part of their Data Transformation Program.

This role involves implementing various data requirements, ranging from developing streaming applications that connect to multiple data sources, both internal and external, to enabling advanced analytics pipelines that produce clean, transformed datasets for multiple products within the business.

As a Scala/Big Data Engineer, you will be responsible for developing distributed and highly parallelised big data processing pipelines that handle massive volumes of data, both structured and unstructured, in near Real Time. You will utilise Spark to enrich and transform corporate data, enabling search capabilities, data visualisation, and advanced analytics.

To be successful in this position, you should have proficiency in Scala and Spark, and familiarity with the Hadoop ecosystem. Experience with AWS and Snowflake is also deemed as highly desirable.

This is a full-time, freelance contract opportunity with huge long-term prosperity as the transformation program is due to last a number of years.

This role also operates on a 90% remote basis with one day to be spent onsite per week in one of their Poland offices.

Interview slots have been confirmed for this week for an immediate start so please apply today if this sounds like an exciting next step for you.