Sr. Scala Engineer

Topgolf•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Server Software Engineer at Topgolf is responsible for designing and developing server applications that support mobile applications and interface with existing Topgolf technologies. Working with a small team of engineers, designers, and product managers, you will contribute to building the next generation of mobile products for Topgolf. Design and develop server applications that support technology products and interface with existing Topgolf technologies. Bring your curiosity, expertise of the server landscape and passion for delivering robust, stable software. You will be working with a small and close-knit team of engineers, designers and product managers to build the next generation of products for Topgolf.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, preferred
5+ years Java or other OOP programming language
2+ years Scala programming
2+ years Database schema design and maintenance
3+ years REST API development supporting customer-facing applications
Experience with Scala programming language
Experience producing server applications through the full product lifecycle with responsibility for major features
Experience designing and maintaining RDBMS schemas and queries
Experience designing and developing REST-based APIs
Excellent problem-solving skills and judgement
Proficient in debugging and performance optimization
Highly-motivated self-starter with a passion for making high quality software
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong sense of ownership and drive
Positive, enthusiastic attitude with ability to interact with cross-departmental groups

Responsibilities

Contribute to and drive development of the backend technology stack (30%)
Design and write high-quality code (30%)
Design and implement database schema (15%)
Deploy, evaluate performance, optimize, and test software on server (5%)
Collaborate with other internal departments (client development, design, QA) (15%)
Document software and features for internal and external engineering teams (5%)