Software Engineer Specialist (Scala)

at  Worldpay

Are you ready to write your next chapter?
Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.
What makes a Worldpayer? It’s simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We’re dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we’re determined, always staying open – winning and failing as one.
We’re looking for a Specialist Scala Developer to join our ever evolving Access For Ecomms team to help us unleash the potential of every business.
Are you ready to make your mark? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Experience designing, implementing and operating large scale and highly available microservices deployed to the cloud
• Experience building microservices with Docker, Scala and Reactive Programming.
• Experience with Test Driven Development
• An engineering skillset that is focused on quality and a test first philosophy, regardless of the activity
• An agile mindset where you will drive both your squad and the wider tribe towards better ways of working
• An inquisitive personality that is always looking for constant improvement opportunity

• Collaboratively develop the features and engineering capabilities for the products your squad own. We aim to employ automation for everything
• Collaborate in all stages of development from requirement discussions with the Product Owner to the deployment of the feature in cloud-based environments
• Join the on-call rota to support the highly available products developed by the squad
• Provide your squad with the tools to enable data driven decision making as well as explore emerging technologies, helping to choose the right tools for the job
• Supporting and mentoring more junior engineers within the squad and in the wider tribe
• Drive and lead decision-making around technologies, patterns and approaches to adopt in collaboration with your fellow engineers from other squads