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 proprietary trading platform offers seamless access to diverse financial instruments— including stocks, ETFs, bonds, futures, and options— all within a single, multi-currency account.

We cultivate a culture that transcends the ordinary, where rapid responses to market dynamics and proactive problem-solving are the norm. At EXANTE, the potential to make a meaningful impact is ever-present. Our team members continuously pursue personal and professional growth, empowered to spearhead change across people, processes, and products. True innovation stems from an insatiable desire for improvement, and everyone at EXANTE is committed to fostering this spirit and propelling the company into the future.

As a rapidly expanding global firm with over 600 talented employees from 65 nationalities across 70 locations, we are a frontrunner in the financial sector. Our investment priorities are clear: We prioritize investing in our most valuable asset—our people. Join us in shaping the future of finance.

About The Role

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)

Responsibilities:

• Support of the existing extensive code base (microservices);

• Development of external connection points to the trading system: backend for interfaces, HTTP API, FIX API;

• Optimization and modification of the architecture of existing infrastructure in order to increase productivity and facilitate further maintenance.

Qualifications:

• 3+ 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

• Experience with the akka library (akka-http, akka-streams, actor model)

• Knowledge of basic data structures and basic algorithms

• Experience with SQL

• Ability to write tests and understand the need for this.

• Independence and responsibility in work.
  

Personality / Mindset

• 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 the fast pace and ever-changing environment

We offer*

• 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 in the Corporate Events

• Global career opportunities

*Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with the company and the country where you work

EXANTE was created by a group of disruptive technology experts. With an impressive track record in the industry and knowledge of the markets, our systems are built to democratize access to global financial instruments for professional traders and institutional investors.