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Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Active SC clearanceStrong Scala development experienceExperience with Play Framework or similar MVC/REST API frameworksSQL expertiseAWS experienceAPI design experienceContinuous Integration experienceStrong understanding of testing and automationExperience working in Agile delivery environmentsExperience within a you build it, you run it operating modelKnowledge of data analysis and database technologiesAwareness of Site Reliability Engineering principlesExperience restoring services during outage situationsDocker and containerisation principlesJenkinsKibanaGrafanaAirflow Responsibilities: Help define the future vision and consolidation strategy for Attribute Reputation servicesDesign and develop scalable, secure and testable backend solutionsBuild and enhance REST APIs that deliver attribute insights to digital servicesImprove existing services and reduce maintenance overhead through incremental re-architectingSupport the adoption of managed services and simplified technology stacks where appropriateCollaborate with product owners, business analysts, data engineers and wider teams to develop effective solutionsContribute to database design and application development with strong security and data protection principlesSupport operational excellence through monitoring, reliability and incident resolutionWork within a continuous integration environment and contribute to automation and testing practices Technologies: APIAWSBackendDockerGrafanaSupportJenkinsKibanaMVCPlay FrameworkRESTSQLScalaSecurityCloud More:
We are hiring for a Scala Engineer to join a team within a major government fraud detection and prevention programme focused on protecting taxpayer data and tackling organised repayment fraud. Our Attribute Reputation team delivers insights that help identify suspicious activity by analysing large volumes of transactional data and deriving risk scores from historical patterns. We work closely with data product teams and digital services to deliver secure, scalable and user-focused solutions. This is a 6-month hybrid contract based in Stratford, London, with a competitive rate of £620 per day. We offer the opportunity to contribute to large-scale fraud prevention and data-driven services, with IR35 status noted as Capgemini mandated PAYE only.
last updated 37 week of 2026