Scala Software Engineer

iHeart RadioCurrent employees and contingent workers () to apply and search by the Job Posting Title.The audio revolution is here and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America , reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience thats twice the size of any other audio company almost three times the size of the largest TV network and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:• More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;• Were the largest podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;• iHeart is the home of many of the countrys most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers , who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;• We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;• iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;• Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and• We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio , from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, were able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.Because we reach almost every community in America, were committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!If youre excited about this role but dont feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!What We Need:We are seeking a talented and motivated Scala Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our software systems, ensuring they are scalable, robust, and high-performing. If you are passionate about functional programming, enjoy solving complex problems, and are excited about working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!What You'll Do:• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using Scala.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code.• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and share best practices.• Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions.• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging.• Integrate software components and third-party programs.• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications remain current and competitive.• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and methodologies.• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.What You'll Need:• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.• Proven experience as a Scala Developer or in a similar role.• Strong understanding of functional programming principles.• Experience with Scala frameworks and libraries such as Akka, Play, Cats or ZIO.• Familiarity with concurrent and distributed systems.• Proficient in SQL and experience with relational databases.• Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.• Passion for technology and a desire to learn and grow within the role.What You'll Bring:• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return• Experience with various technical disciplines and applications• Close attention to detail, following up until issues are resolved• Ability to multitask on a variety of critical…