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Scala Engineer Job in London

Job Description

Content, Supply and Distribution (Technology)

Permanent

Office Location: Leeds or London / Hybrid within reasonable distance of either office

Why you should join us…

We connect with millions of people every day, make content they can't get enough of and reflect and shape the world we live in… and we do all this through the power of creativity.

We will be a digitally led entertainment and media company that creates and brings brilliant content to audiences, wherever, whenever and however they choose.

ITV’s Content Supply Technology department is a key group within ITV’s Technology division that is responsible for the technology platforms, engineering and products that enable us to deliver ITVs famous and popular content from its multiple sources to our online platforms, to our B2B partners and to ITV’s family of linear TV channels.

We work closely with our colleagues in the ITV business teams and with our closely related operational teams who are responsible for delivering our channels and content reliably, just in time, day in-day out.

Working as part of our development team, software engineers work across a range of products constituting our content supply chain. As well as supporting and improving our existing applications, you will also generate new ideas for the team and produce new products.

To be successful in this role, you will need extensive knowledge of programming languages and the software development life-cycle. You will also possess effective communication skills and be comfortable communicating at all levels.

We need our engineers to be versatile, team orientated and enthusiastic to take on new problems as we strive to improve and optimise our content supply chain processes.

Key responsibilities:

* Take part in system design and collaborate with other engineers and teams.

* Ensure a high level of quality, usability and maintainability of the systems.

* Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concerns.

* Participate in design and code reviews.

* Collaborate with other product teams to ensure good cross-product cooperation.

* Support applications through the full lifecycle, both during development, release, and after release

To be considered for this opportunity you will need to demonstrate the following skills:

Minimum role criteria:

* Previous knowledge of Scala or otherwise a deep knowledge of JVM based languages and a willingness to learn

* Experience of functional programming techniques and patterns

* Knowledge of modern software development techniques such as continuous integration & distributed version control.

* Experience of building and maintaining quality, standardised, RESTful APIs, and a good knowledge of micro services architecture.

ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people and as a Disability Confident Leader if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee you’ll get to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).

Key Role Criteria:

* Knowledge of testing techniques and strategies

* Strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.

* Familiarity with large system software design and development.

* A true team player mindset with a continuous learning and knowledge sharing spirit

Interested? Submit your application today via the apply button!

Closing date: 30th September 2022

We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application & selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments approach. So we encourage you to get in touch with us if you require anything vi athe talking careers email on the ITVJobs website.

Find out more about our benefits via the 'Why join us' page on the ITVJobs website.

We want to be the most flexible employer in Media. We offer Smart working and we will support you and provide you the right environment and work/ life balance.

We reach millions of people everyday, that’s why having diverse talents and being an organisation where colleagues feel included is crucial to us. We have various networks who celebrate and support our colleagues. We try to embed an inclusive mindset in everything we do.

* There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications

Location: London
Category: IT
Job Title: Scala Engineer
Salary:
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

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