EY TTT - Scala Developer Advanced Analyst 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

335769737

Scala Developer - Senior

Ever-increasing regulations require tax departments to gather, organize and analyse more data than ever before. Often the data necessary to satisfy these ever-increasing and complex regulations must be collected from a variety of systems and departments throughout an organization. Effectively and efficiently handling the variety and volume of data is often extremely challenging and time consuming for a company.

Your key responsibilities

• Work Experience – 3 to 5 years of hands-on development experience specifically in Scala (Spark).
• Development experience with RDDs, writing code for performing actions, transformations using in-memory processing using Scala.
• Development experience in data frames and data sets and preparing notebooks in Scala for running jobs in spark.
• Experience with optimizing existing code for better performance and efficiency.
• Exposure on the database side (understanding of read / write queries, handling data volume) and basic understanding of NoSQL databases like Cassandra and Astra.
• Understanding of distributed computing and related technologies (Databricks).
• Hands on experience with development tools like IntelliJ.
• Knowledge on working with high data volume projects (reading and writing up to a million records per transaction).
• Basic debugging skills and Information Security knowledge.
• Be able to perform developer testing for the components written / modified by self.
• Be able to perform Performance and load testing from a development perspective.
• Be able to prepare development documents such as design notes, development test cases, WBS (work break down structure) and effort estimation.
• Knowledge and exposure to GitHub, Azure DevOps, code maintenance and CI/CD release processes.
• Exposure to Software development life cycle and agile methodologies.
• Degree in software engineering, computer science or similar.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining software applications using the Scala. Writing clean, efficient, and reusable code with Scala best practices.
• Working on integrating third-party libraries and APIs with Scala.
• Work with the dev team closely and provide guidance to improve their skillset and help them complete the deliverables within the planned time frame.
• Review the code written by the team members and suggest changes in terms of coding standards, best practices, performance optimization and security considerations.
• Implementing test-driven development and automated testing for Scala applications
• Provide multiple alternatives for resolving a problem explaining the pros and cons of each approach.
• Ability to have an overall understanding of the code to be able to connect to topics discussed during design, development or issue debugging sessions.
• Work on code optimization activities periodically and ensure quality of work delivered.
• Participate meaningfully in design and architecture sessions, requirements understanding meetings by asking questions, confirming understanding, and summarizing the discussion.
• Send daily / weekly status reports and summaries of the work completed for the day / week.
• Participate in scrum calls and other technical discussion calls with the team.
• Train and provide guidance for team members on technologies and development concepts.
• Work with the team on providing estimates, creating WBS (work breakdown structure) for the development tasks assigned.
• Staying updated with the latest Scala developments and framework.
• Be self - organizing and plan the day based on the priorities communicated.

What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success, as defined by you : We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture : You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.