Assignment Description
We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer for a short-term assignment
What You Will Work On
- Modernize backend services and data processing pipelines
- Upgrade applications to the latest JDK, Scala 3.x, and Play Framework 3.x
- Develop and maintain scalable Java and Scala-based backend solutions
- Support migration of authentication services from legacy APIs to OAuth-based solutions
- Build and enhance Spark-based batch processing and migration pipelines
- Design and implement scalable data migration and transformation solutions
- Utilize GenAI tools to automate code modernization and dependency upgrades
- Create reusable tooling, prompts, automation assets, and technical runbooks
- Extend and improve existing Scala and Play Framework applications
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compatibility, performance, and maintainability
- Support software quality, testing, deployment, and operational improvements
- Contribute to continuous improvement and platform modernization initiatives
What You Bring
- Hands-on experience developing and supporting production-grade Java and/or Scala services
- Strong backend development experience in enterprise environments
- Familiarity with Play Framework and its internal architecture
- Experience working with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing
- Knowledge of OAuth-based authentication and authorization patterns
- Understanding of software architecture, system integration, and backend modernization
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
If this sounds interesting, please send your CV to cv@veritaz.se
