Scala Developer

Company & Culture

EXANTE is a pioneering wealth tech company that delivers cutting‑edge centralized trading solutions and robust B2B financial infrastructure, driving value through innovative technology. Our bespoke, internally engineered trading platform provides seamless access to a diverse range of financial instruments—stocks, ETFs, bonds, futures, and options—all within a single, multi‑currency account. Founded on a culture of rapid response to market dynamics and proactive problem‑solving, we empower our team members to pursue personal and professional growth and spearhead change across people, processes and products.

We’re looking for an experienced Scala Developer to join our team.

Reporting Line: Back‑end Director

Worksite: Remote / Hybrid / On‑site (options vary by location)

• Support the existing extensive code base (microservices)
• Develop external connection points to the trading system: backend for interfaces, HTTP API, FIX API
• Optimize and modify the architecture of existing infrastructure to increase productivity and facilitate further maintenance

• 5+ years of Scala development experience
• Knowledge of various JVM multithreading models (blocking, CAS, Future/Promise, Actors)
• Understanding of the basic ideas of functional programming (recursion, laziness, pure functions)
• Knowledge and ability to work with Scala collections, understanding of for‑comprehensions
• Knowledge of basic data structures and basic algorithms
• Scala 2.x/3.x, advanced functional programming, type‑level programming
• Akka (Actors, Streams) + Cats Effect or ZIO
• Experience with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and No
  
  SQL databases (Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• Experience working with distributed remote teams
• Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional product teams
• English – fluent

• Integrity & loyalty
• Team player with advanced communication and collaboration skills
• A hands‑on, can‑do attitude—always looking for solutions and thinking out of the box
• Overachiever mentality
• Capability to work and succeed in a fast‑paced and ever‑changing environment

• Competitive salary & performance‑based bonus programs
• Corporate benefits (choose your preferred options)
• Truly inspiring culture, pleasant and informal work environment
• Ongoing education & training programs
• Opportunity to network and connect at Corporate Events
• Global career opportunities