Scala Jobs - January 2019

Proclivity Systems | Frontend Engineer | New York, NY | Full time | Onsite

Proclivity Systems is a predictive analytics and marketplace technology firm focussed on building the premier data and media exchange in the pharmaceutical & healthcare industry. We are a small, tight-knit team looking for a Frontend Engineer with experience in React and Redux to build and support our advanced trading system. You will spearhead frontend development and own the creation of these features from the initial feature request through deployment. Some experience with Material UI is useful but not required. We use Jest and Cypress.io for testing; BitBucket and Jenkins for version control and CI, respectively.

Familiarity with Java will endear you to the backend folks and help you understand the API more quickly. You should be comfortable with Postgres and the Linux command line. You’d also be working with some offshore contractors so being able to review and assess their code as well as communicate changes, tasks, and requirements super-duper clearly will be important skills.

Additional tech: FE - Webpack, Babel, Recharts, Gulp;

BE - Java, Scala, AWS, Docker, Hadoop, Apache Spark

If you are interested please send an email to pjackson@proclivitysystems.com. Include your resume and your favorite Chuck Norris fact.

XING | RoR, React, Scala Developers | Hamburg (Germany) | Onsite | Fulltime

The Marketing Solutions unit here at XING provides self-booking advertising tools to our users on our platform (~30M users and growing). For 2019 we plan to strengthen our engineering team of Ruby On Rails, Javascript and Scala developers and have several open positions.

Have a look at our extensive job postings: Ruby On Rails (https://bit.ly/2RBg5Pn), React Frontend (https://bit.ly/2Ffnhu9) and Scala (https://bit.ly/2Qtg9w8) where you can also apply directly.

We provide help with relocation and even though we're a german company our primary language is English since there are people from 40+ nations working for us in nine locations throughout Europe and the US (you should have a valid VISA or Blue Card if you are living outside the EU).

Ping me (stephan.eberle@xing.com) any time if you have questions or get in touch with us via Twitter https://twitter.com/XING_de.

Happy new year!

Springer Nature | Developers, UX Designers, QAs | Kings Cross, London | Full-time and Contractor, Onsite | https://sndigital.springernature.com/ At SN Digital we maintain and deliver millions of articles used by researchers, scientists and students around the globe.

We aim to offer a non-hierarchical environment where everyone can contribute meaningfully to the direction of the products and of the department. At the forefront of our beliefs are to continuously deliver high quality solutions to our customers, and to empower teams to accomplish this. All our software is built an in iterative, incremental manner, so you’ll be able to see new work go live sometimes immediately - to millions of visitors around the globe. XP and Kanban heavily influence our flavour of agile and if something isn’t working, we change it.

We are searching for:

- Kotlin developers (full-time and contract) - Scala developers (full-time and contract) - UX Designers - Quality Analysts Contact: Sarah.Sparks@springernature.com

mbr targeting / Ströer Media Solutions | Senior Software/Data Engineers | Berlin | ONSITE

We're building the demand-side platform and data management platform for Germany's leading digital advertising company. Our system is handling and extracting data from hundreds of thousands of requests per second.

We're looking for:

Senior Software Engineers - you will helps us develop our high performance low latency systems. We expect you to take ownership of components and take part in shaping our future. We're 99% backend. We speak mainly Java, JavaScript, and C++. Behind that, there's Kafka, Aerospike, and Redis.

Senior Data Engineers - you will help us extend our repertoire of big data processing services. With our petabyte-sized Hadoop cluster you have a thousand cores of computation power at your fingertips. We speak mainly Scala, Java, and Python. Buzzwords include: Docker, Kafka, Hadoop, Druid, Flink, Spark, Hbase.

Find out more at: https://mbr-targeting.com/jobs.html

Send an informal application including resume to: jobs@mbr-targeting.com

Apple, Inc. | Cupertino

We’re perfectionists. Idealists. Inventors. Forever tinkering with products and processes, always on the lookout for better. Whether you work at one of our global offices, offsite, or even at home, a job at Apple will be demanding. But it also rewards bright, original thinking and hard work. And none of us here would have it any other way.

Where do you see yourself at Apple?

-- Siri -- Apple’s Siri is looking for exceptional engineers, designers, and project managers well versed in machine learning, natural language, speech recognition, server automation, and/or mobile software development. Siri is used on countless iOS, tvOS and watchOS devices and handles over a billion requests per week.

If you’re passionate about Music, Home automation, Productivity, or one of a variety of our open positions, you’ll be right at home. Note that we have offices in Ottawa, Canada and Cambridge, UK too!

Apply online or send a resume to lendle_nguyen@apple.com.

-- SEAR — Security Engineering & Architecture is looking for talented engineers to help define the security properties and architecture of Apple’s next generation operating systems. You will contribute to the entire system, from the lowest levels of the device to the services off-device which work together to protect our users. As an engineer you'll majorly impact the design and implementation for all our platforms affecting hundreds of millions of users' privacy and security. We’re hiring for both the User Secrets team and the Trusted Execution team.

Apply online (https://jobs.apple.com/us/search?job=113644011&openJobId=113...) or send a resume to lha@apple.com.

-- FEAR — Apple's Fraud & Security (FEAR) team, which is responsible for combating fraud and abuse for Apple Services, is looking for software engineers to build large scale distributed systems. We are hiring for senior and junior engineer roles. Senior engineers should have 5+ years working on distributed systems, and junior engineers should have a strong data structure and algorithm background, and proficiency in a statically type language such as Java, C++, Scala. If interested send your resume to fear-eng-hiring@group.apple.com with [HN] in the email subject.

Permutive (YC S14) | London, UK | Software Engineer (Scala) | Full-time, permanent, on-site, eligible to work in UK

We're a B2B SaaS company building the data platform and tools for a world with a trillion devices. We have product–market fit and customers that love us, and we're growing rapidly in Europe and the US. We raised a $10M Series A at the beginning of the year and have received funding from some of the world's best investors, including Y Combinator.

Everything we build operates at scale: our platform processes billions of requests a day across hundreds of millions of monthly end-users. We're developing a next generation data platform for a world with a trillion devices, and we think applying functional programming techniques like compositionality and type-safety is the best way to build these massive distributed systems.

You would be joining our core backend team on-site in London, working mostly with Scala and 'big data' ecosystem technologies (our full stack is below). We're happy to talk to people with a wide range of experience—from straight out of university to those with decades of experience—but you should have a genuine interest and preferably experience in FP, distributed systems, and stream processing.

Languages: Scala, Haskell, Elm

Libraries: Cats, Cats Effect, FS2, http4s, Shapeless, Circe, PureConfig, pipes, Servant

Technologies: Kafka, Kubernetes, Terraform, Bigtable, BigQuery, Beam, Postgres, Google Cloud Platform

If you're interested and eligible to work in the UK, please email jobs@permutive.com with your CV/resume and a bit about you, making it clear that you found us on HN!

EPFL, Blue Brain Project, Neuroinformatics team | Software Engineers, Knowledge / Data Engineers and more | Geneva, Switzerland | ONSITE

The goal of the Blue Brain Project is to build biologically accurate digital reconstructions and simulations of the rodent, and ultimately the human brain.

Are you looking to work on an open source project using cutting-edge technology in a nice working environment while contributing to the greater good?

Come join our Neuroinformatics team to help us build Blue Brain Nexus ( https://bluebrain.github.io/nexus/ ), a knowledge graph for provenance based, semantic enabled data management and data driven science.

Since Google Knowledge Graph announcement years ago, knowledge graphs are becoming ubiquitous as simple, flexible, expressive and powerful way of integrating, searching and sharing data in large organizations. In a knowledge graph, a domain of application is broken down into entities - the Things- (people, organisations, software, workflows, events, etc.) connected by mean of relationships whom semantic are explicit. This simple and expressive data model makes knowledge graphs suitable for powering intelligent system and services. By joining Blue Brain Nexus team, you’ll contribute to the development of a scalable knowledge graph technology.

Some of our technology stack: Scala/Akka, Typescript/React, Openshift/Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, RDF based Graph Database, Linked Data, SPARQL, JSON-LD.

We have many positions open. For more details and for applying:

- Scala Developer: https://go.epfl.ch/bs8

- Frontend Developer: https://go.epfl.ch/bs9

- Knowledge Engineer: https://go.epfl.ch/bsA

- Data Integration Engineer: https://go.epfl.ch/bsB

- Data Integration Specialist: https://go.epfl.ch/bsC

- Manager, Data and Knowledge Engineering: https://go.epfl.ch/bsD

- Computer Vision Engineer: https://go.epfl.ch/bsE

TripleLift | Full-Time, NYC or Remote

TripleLift (https://triplelift.com) started by launching the world's first and largest Native Programmatic ad exchange that allowed publishers to ditch banner ads and make money through in-feed "native" experiences. Since then we've gotten into the branded content space (https://contentdial.com) and OTT (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI0zYPOWKbE) and are always searching for seamless and respectful ways to help publishers make money off of their content.

AdTech is a complicated and tech heavy space that's pushing the boundary of what's possible so if you're interested in solve hard problems at scale definitely reach out to me at dgoldin@triplelift.com.

We use the following technologies:

- Java: Netty for the high performance NIO

- Scala + Spark: Spark for our data pipeline

- React + PHP + Node: Our UIs and APIs

- Lots of distributed tech: ZooKeeper, Kafka, Spark, Druid

We're looking for the follow roles so please reach out if you're interested:

- Lead DevOps Engineer: DevOps is core to what we do and we want to bring someone on to lead the team.

- Data Scientists: All seniority levels but AdTech experience is preferred since the industry context is so valuable.

- Senior Exchange Engineer: Work on our real time bidding exchange handling billions of auctions every day.

- Solutions Engineer: Work with our commercial team to make sure our customers are successful on our platform by pushing our tech to do more.

- Engineering Manager: We're growing significantly this year and want to grow our engineering team by building a strong management layer.

In all these cases we're hiring aggressively and if you're smart and motivated I'm sure we can find a place for you so please reach out.

Lumiata | Onsite | San Mateo | Software Engineer - Data Platform, Principal Software Engineer - Data Platform

We're a medical technology company using machine learning and massive amounts of patient data to improve how the healthcare system works. Our tools process millions of patient records to predict what kinds of medical risk and problems will befall a patient and other medically relevant parameters. Join us to learn about the many intricacies of medical data, how to handle very large volumes of patient records, and how to build pipelines to operationalize cutting-edge machine learning models. We have developed a product major healthcare players want to buy and now need to turn it into something big that will streamline how healthcare works, come help us build it out!

Principal/Software Engineer: We work mostly in Python and Scala. Main technologies include Spark, TensorFlow, Airflow and Hadoop among others. We’re always trying new things, and you will be part of making those decisions. We’re looking to build more robust pipelines to transform raw, often human-entered data into standards-compliant forms, and to deploy a wide variety of machine learning/AI models in a scalable, traceable manner.

We need several engineers at 2-3 year and at senior/tech lead level. Requirements for more senior positions shift more toward demonstrated ability to architect and lead projects. In all cases though we look for independence, a strong sense of craft, and solid technical skills.

General Process (based on candidate we make small tweaks):

1.) Phone screen for resume

2.) Short take-home problem

3.) Phone conversation about take-home

4.) Onsite with us

Odds and ends: mostly onsite in lovely downtown San Mateo but flexible hours. Free lunch, ~25 employees, growing in a field that really affects people's lives. Diverse work environment with good, friendly people.

Please apply at https://lumiata.bamboohr.com/jobs/ and contact hr at lumiata.com with any questions.

Sideqik | Software Engineers | Full-Time | Atlanta, GA | ONSITE

Sideqik is a fast growing social marketing company looking for top-notch engineers to join our team. We use Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, analyzing massive amounts of social content to help brands identify the influencers their customers trust, track market trends, and measure the impact on their brand. We also have a beautiful front-end with plenty of data viz. Our customers include some of the world’s best brands like Coca-Cola, NVIDIA, Logitech, Universal Music, Turner, CNET, Under Armour, P&G and more.

Our stack is Ember.JS/ES6 (frontend), Ruby/Rails/Grape (API), Scala/Akka (backend), PostgreSQL/Mongo/Elasticsearch (data).

Check us out at https://sideqik.com and email jointheteam (@) sideqik.com to learn more.

iManage RAVN - https://imanage.com/product/ravn/ | London, UK | ONSITE

iManage RAVN leverages AI to build document extraction and classification software focussed on understanding legal and financial documents. The wider company has built a well established document and email management system used by 3500+ firms (incorporating 1m legal and financial professionals) that gives RAVN unprecedented opportunities to change the way these customers work with their data on a daily basis.

We are growing rapidly and have many open positions including:

- Java Developer [1]

- Full stack Developer [2]

- DevOps Automation Engineer [3]

- Software Consultant [4]

Our stack includes: Java, Scala (inc Akka, Spark), React/Redux, Docker

This is an exciting time of growth in our company's development and this is a chance for you to shape and be part of the future of a firm that is helping drive the application of AI within a huge market segment.

Apply here: https://imanage.com/careers/

Also feel free to email me directly at adam.wilmer [at] imanage.com

TileDB, Inc. | Full-Time | Cambridge, MA or REMOTE (US) | https://tiledb.io

TileDB is a disruptive technology for storing and managing enormous volumes of structured data, adopting the best ideas from columnar and spatial database research to support fast updates, compression, and interoperability with scalable cloud object storage backends. TileDB efficiently stores data generated from variety of domains (genomics, finance, imaging, geospatial, etc) in a novel unified format as sparse or dense multidimensional arrays. Users can store their data in a unified namespace, while being able to efficiently access this data via a growing number of language APIs and interfaces (C/C++, Python, R and SQL data engines).

TileDB, Inc. has raised $4M in seed funding over the past 18 months. We are looking to aggressively expand our team. The new members of TileDB will help us build out a solution to enhance cloud interoperability, bring scalable computations to data stored in TileDB more easily, and improve areas such as data consistency, access control and sharing on the cloud through a managed service.

We currently have open positions in the following areas:

- Backend / frontend / full-stack engineers (Vue.js / Go / K8s)

- Experts in databases / database engines (C++ / Java / Scala)

- Scientific programmers (Python, R)

TileDB GitHub organization: https://github.com/TileDB-Inc

TileDB has been featured on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15547749.

Our headquarters are located in Cambridge, MA. The candidates must be US citizens or permanent residents located in the US.

Apply today at https://tiledb.workable.com !

Transcriptic (YC W15) | Backend engineer, Full-stack engineer, Design engineer intern | Menlo Park, CA | https://transcriptic.com | FULL TIME or INTERN; ONSITE

Transcriptic is turning biology into an information science by creating a fully automated cloud wet lab. Biologists anywhere can define and (reproducibly!) run experiments over the internet on-demand and without investing up-front in a lab facility.

The Transcriptic Common Lab Environment (TCLE) takes Autoprotocol (http://autoprotocol.org/), a high-level JSON description of a biological protocol, and executes it on our custom-built robotic workcells. The protocols we handle routinely involve solving constraint programming models with thousands of variables and constraints in order to find the best plan that fulfills the scientist's biological intent.

Scientists manage their experiments through our web application or via our API. We provide a single platform that controls scientific devices from many vendors in a unified way, and an interface to control our automated labs.

Backend engineer: https://www.transcriptic.com/hiring/?gh_jid=1092746

Full-stack engineer: https://www.transcriptic.com/hiring/?gh_jid=1236117

Design engineer intern: https://www.transcriptic.com/hiring/?gh_jid=1484687

Tech stack includes: Linux, Scala, RabbitMQ, Rails, Typescript, React, Ansible, Postgres

Benefits include: full medical/dental/vision insurance; catered lunch and dinner, and a fully stocked kitchen; flexible vacation policy; 401(k) with matching; gym and commuter reimbursement; and education reimbursement up to $3,000/year.

TSM (Team SoloMid) & Blitz | Los Angeles | Onsite, relocation offered | Full-Time

We're hiring frontend (React, Electron) and backend (Elixir, Scala, Cassandra, Postgres) engineers to help build the future for gaming.

TSM is one of the most recognizable brands in Esports. We started out as a tech company by writing guides on our own website, then automating the process with probuilds.net. Later, we found success in Esports as one of the pioneers in the industry. We're looking to create software that helps push competitive gaming one step further. More specifically we're looking for 1-2 more engineers to join our engineering team in Los Angeles, where we're developing a desktop and mobile app that uses computer vision and data-driven insights to help gamers across all platforms to better their in-game performance. We plan to make this tool for every game - starting with the major ones as a benchmark: League of Legends, Fortnite, COD4, CS:GO, Hearthstone, Dota.

More details on the positions here:

https://tsm.gg/news/hiring-front-end-dev

https://tsm.gg/news/hiring-back-end-dev

If interested, please email kyle@solomid.net. For more questions you can reach out on Twitter as well @TSMLeaf.

ClearBrain (YC W18) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite | https://clearbrain.com

ClearBrain (YC W18) is a startup building the first self-serve predictive analytics platform. We help companies automatically predict, analyze, and retarget users when they are most likely to convert or purchase. Think a supercharged Google Analytics, based on internal tools used at Google, Netflix, and Uber. Fortune 1000 companies use ClearBrain to deliver billions of user-predictions every week and drive double-digit lift in their digital campaigns.

We're a deeply technical team (we were the first engineers on Google Ads and Optimizely), and are backed by early investors in Dropbox and AdMob. We're hiring across the board from generalist to frontend to machine learning engineers. We work in Go, Python, Node, Scala, Spark in the backend and React, Javascript, Firebase in the frontend.

To learn more about who we are and our engineering culture, check out: https://www.keyvalues.com/clearbrain

For all our open roles: https://angel.co/clearbrain/jobs

If interested, please reach out to grant [at] clearbrain.com - we look forward to hearing from you!

Tala | tala.co | Santa Monica, CA | Fulltime, ONSITE

Would you like to use data and engineering for social good?

At Tala, we see the world differently. We’re driven by a fundamental belief in people and we work hard to prove their potential. We take risks that others won’t in order to put more power in our customers’ hands. We provide fast, personalized loans to approved borrowers and build digital credit history. We’ve raised $105M+ and are looking to scale our eng team in 2019.

Here are our open roles:

- Backend Engineer: https://boards.greenhouse.getrake.io/tala/jobs/1307903?gh_ji...

- Data Platform Engineer: https://boards.greenhouse.getrake.io/tala/jobs/499753?gh_jid...

- Mobile Engineer: https://boards.greenhouse.getrake.io/tala/jobs/1468284?gh_ji...

Our team needs help with:

- Designing and implementing complex, distributed platforms for storing data - Analyzing fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges

- Build solutions which can meet the demands of rapidly growing services

Apply at https://tala.co/careers/ Or email me directly at jamie.koblinski@tala.co Our Stack/Buzzwords: AWS, Data Science, Java, Go, Scala, Kotlin, Android

Localytics | Senior Software Engineer, Senior Product Manager | Boston, MA | FULL-TIME | ONSITE | NO VISA

Localytics helps the world’s leading brands understand how users engage with their apps and how to improve loyalty through personalized and more meaningful app experiences. We are a Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant Leader for the Mobile Marketing Platforms, and our customers include Bose, Redbox, Live Nation, ZipCar, The Weather Channel, ESPN, Bloomberg, Eurostar, and GoPro.

Multiple positions in Engineering and Product:

* Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Backend)

* Senior Software Engineer, Platform & API (Backend)

* Senior Product Manager - SaaS

Our tech stack is AWS (DynamoDB, RDS, S3, SQS/SNS, Kinesis, Lambda, ECS), Scala, Go, Snowflake, Docker, Kubernetes, Argo. Prior Scala or Go experience not required.

Our systems process in real time 4 billion data points per day, analyze petabytes of data, and reach billions of users and devices for top brands in the U.S. and worldwide.

Interested? Email me directly at anovikov+hn@localytics.com. Please include your résumé and a link to your github profile if applicable.

Candidates only. No recruiters please.

AdGear - ONSITE - Backend Engineer (Erlang, C, Rust) - Montreal - FullTime AdGear - ONSITE - Data Engineer (Scala, Spark, Kafka, Vertica, AWS)- Montreal - FullTime AdGear - ONSITE - Front-end engineer (SASS, Bootstrap, Webpack) - Montreal - FullTime AdGear - ONSITE - Javascript Application Engineer (TypeScript, React) - Montreal - FullTime AdGear - ONSITE - Ruby Application Engineer (Ruby, RoR) - Montreal - FullTime Following its acquisition by the Visual Display division of Samsung in 2016, AdGear is now focusing on enabling brands to connect with Samsung TV audiences as they are exposed to digital media across all devices. We're trying to bridge the gap between traditional TV advertising and digital advertising!

For more information, complete description of roles, and details on applying, please see http://jobs.adgear.com/

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ThoughtWorks Technologies | India- Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai

We are passionate technologists who believe in the power of software and technology as tools for social change. We contribute to a multitude of open source projects. Primarily we are a Technology Consultancy Company. We look for zealous Technologists who are keen to learn on job. We value Object Oriented and Functional Skills. DevOps and Agile are a normal way of working here

Skillsets/Platforms/etc.: C#, Java, Ruby, Scala, AWS/GCP/Azure, Python, Node.js, React, Angular. Requirement: 5+ years of programming experience.

Interview process: Phone interview, Take-home coding assignment, Pair programming interview, Technical Interview(s), Leadership round

More about ThoughtWorks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBqquBtwaNM

https://www.thoughtworks.com

Contact: siddhark[at]thoughtworks.com

Please send email with 'Hacker News' in subject line.

Tray.io | London | System / Full Stack / Test Engineers | Full-time | Onsite | https://tray.io/

Tray.io is ushering in the era of the automated organisation. We believe that any organisation can and should automate. With Tray.io, citizen automators throughout organisations can easily automate complex processes through a powerful, flexible platform, and can connect their entire cloud stack thanks to APIs.

We are an ambitious and well-funded startup looking for top engineering talent to make connecting software services a breeze. Many software services we use every day are distinctly separate and difficult to use together - we intend to fix that. Our challenge is to build a cutting-edge product that is powerful and complete while also being beautiful and easy to use. You'll get to make your mark at a rapidly-growing company positioned to completely reinvent a multibillion-dollar industry.

Current open roles:

- Systems Software Engineer https://tray-io.workable.com/j/A989E2788E

- Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) https://tray-io.workable.com/j/B966DEFE9F

- Implementation Engineer https://tray-io.workable.com/j/1401E5E51B

- Junior Javascript Software Engineer https://tray-io.workable.com/j/ECA9DB9833

- Technical Talent Manager https://tray-io.workable.com/j/1E729ED3DB

Tech stack: Scala, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, ElasticSearch, Cassandra, AWS SQS, AWS Kinesis Docker, Terraform, AWS Lambda Serverless Framework, Jenkins, Grafana, Prometheus AWS & Linux.

If you are curious and want to know more, have a look at our careers page: https://tray.io/jobs