Senior scala software engineer
Amsterdam & Remote
🚀 Available now and ready to jump in?
We're looking for a Software Engineer (Scala) who can start on short notice on a high-impact modernization project.
💡 Why join?
✔ Shape the architecture for a next-gen image management platform
✔ Build scalable JVM libraries that abstract uploads
✔ Prepare and execute large-scale migrations
✔ Collaborate closely with tech leads and architects in an agile, high-ownership environment
🚀 What you'll be doing
✅ Translate product/architecture requirements into clear technical specs and implementation plans
✅ Design and implement provider-agnostic JVM libraries (Scala) for uploads & URL generation
✅ Migrate services onto the new abstraction layer with backward compatibility and zero user impact
✅ Ship robust, well-tested code that follows industry best practices and existing architecture patterns
✅ Contribute to architecture reviews, code reviews, and long-term media platform decisions
👤 This is you
✅ 6+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems
✅ Strong JVM background, Scala highly preferred
✅ Solid grasp of microservices & event-driven design and inter-service communication
✅ Comfortable running services in AWS or GCP with production SLAs
✅ DevOps mindset: CI/CD, deployment automation, IaC familiarity
🤝 How you work
✅ Clear communicator, able to explain trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
✅ Collaborative mentor who elevates team practices
✅ Proactive problem-solver who takes ownership from design to production
📩 Interested? We'd love to meet you!
Please get in touch with Samantha Alves Goncalves at sgoncalves@xccelerated.io or by phone at 0613889770.
Xebia is a globally recognized leader in consulting, software engineering, and training, helping organizations advance in an AI-driven world. For more than 25 years, we have partnered with enterprises to drive innovation, create new opportunities, and gain competitive advantage.
With a team of over 5,500 Xebians across 16 countries, we specialize in Applied & Generative AI, Data & Cloud, Intelligent Automation, and Digital Products & Platforms. Our approach combines engineering excellence with a people-first mindset, enabling businesses to adopt emerging technologies while strengthening the skills and confidence of their teams.
We serve industries including banking and financial services, healthcare and life sciences, insurance, retail and consumer goods, ISVs and technology, media and entertainment, and travel and hospitality. Whether modernizing critical systems, automating key operations, designing AI-native platforms, or creating hyper-personalized customer experiences, we tailor every engagement to each client’s unique goals and challenges.
At Xebia, responsible AI isn’t just part of our work - it drives everything we do. We challenge the boundaries of innovation to unlock human potential and build a future that works for everyone. Our growth proves that ambition and responsibility can go hand in hand. We empower businesses to embrace an AI-first mindset and stay ahead of what’s next, always keeping people at the heart of progress.
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