Data Engineer II - Java/Scala - job 2 of 3

Senior Scala Server Engineer Overview Topgolf is looking for a Senior Scala Server Engineer to help 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.Essential Duties And Responsibilities• Design and implement new backend features in a scalable and high-performing manner• Collaborate with design, client and QA teams to guide features from conception to deployment• Oversee and evolve existing system architecture• Maintain, optimize and debug existing code base• Deploy, evaluate performance, optimize and test software on the server• Integrate third-party APIs and/or platformsQualifications• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience• 5+ years of Java or other OOP programming language• 2+ years of Scala experience• Experience producing server applications through the full product lifecycle with responsibility for major features• Experience designing and maintaining RDBMS schemas and queries• Excellent problem-solving skills and judgment• Proficient in debugging and performance optimizations• 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 groupsPluses• Experience developing customer-facing products, in particular with a large audience• Experience developing Reactive, message-driven systems• Experience with Akka, Actors, Streams• Experience with Protocol Buffers and gRPC• Experience with MySQL• Experience with JPA or Hibernate ORM• Experience with Redis• Experience deploying software in a cloud-based, Linux environmentADAThe above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.EEO StatementTopgolf is a global sports and entertainment community and is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions. As an affirmative action employer, Topgolf also takes steps to prevent retaliation and to create a respectful, equitable and inclusive environment for our Guests, Associates, business partners, vendors, and the communities we serve.Topgolf is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.Topgolf Entertainment Group does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, employees or Human Resources. Topgolf will not pay fees for unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Topgolf Entertainment Group and will be processed accordingly without fee.Topgolf participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.