Full-Time

Scala Engineer

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Kunai

Kunai

51-200 employees

Develops and launches digital products

Consulting
Fintech

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
AWS
Scala

You match the following Kunai's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 4+ years of professional application development experience
  • 4+ years of experience developing applications using functional Scala
  • Experience with ZIO Framework
  • At least 2 years of experience with AWS including DynamoDB
Responsibilities
  • Work on immutable, distributed systems, data streaming, and backend Scala based systems using functional programming
  • Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies including Scala and AWS/Cloud Infrastructure
  • Produce and ensure delivery of quality, readable, and well-tested code and bring your passion for technology to motivate and inspire on a day to day basis.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with functional programming languages (e.g. Scala, Clojure, Haskell, Common Lisp)
  • Fintech/banking experience
  • 4+ years of experience using open-source web services
  • 2+ years of experience with performance tuning and monitoring
  • 1+ years of experience with creating and maintaining CICD tooling
  • 1+ years of experience in performance and optimization of scaled server systems
  • Certified AWS Developer or Architect

Kunai specializes in transforming ideas into fully developed products, catering to both Fortune 500 companies and emerging startups. The team consists of developers, designers, and product managers who collaborate closely with clients to bring concepts from initial sketches to market-ready solutions that can serve millions of users. Kunai distinguishes itself from competitors through its commitment to building long-term relationships, exemplified by its partnership with Capital One, which led to a partial acquisition of their team. The company's goal is to help clients realize their visions by providing the expertise and support needed to develop successful products.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Ramon, California

Founded

2001

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Embedded finance offers Kunai opportunities to expand service offerings.
  • DeFi rise allows Kunai to attract tech-savvy clients with blockchain solutions.
  • Growing demand for personalized financial services enables Kunai to integrate advanced analytics.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging fintech startups are rapidly capturing market share in digital services.
  • Low-code platforms may reduce demand for traditional development services.
  • Stricter data privacy regulations could impact development timelines and costs.

What makes Kunai unique

  • Kunai specializes in building digital products for financial services companies.
  • Kunai has a proven track record with Fortune 500 companies and unicorn startups.
  • Kunai's long-term client relationships led to a partial acquisition by Capital One in 2015.

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Benefits

Fully remote

Flexible hours & vacation time

Learning & development

Health, dental, & vision

Parental leave

Career coaching