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How much do scala backend developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for scala backend developer in the United States is $57.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.36 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Scala backend developer?

Scala Backend Developers are software engineers who specialize in building and maintaining the server-side components of applications using the Scala programming language. They design, implement, and optimize APIs, business logic, and data processing systems, often working with frameworks like Akka or Play. These developers also integrate databases, ensure system scalability, and collaborate with frontend teams to deliver robust, efficient backend solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Scala backend developer?

To thrive as a Scala Backend Developer, you need strong proficiency in Scala programming, object-oriented and functional programming concepts, and a solid understanding of backend architecture, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Experience with frameworks like Akka or Play, relational and NoSQL databases, and tools like SBT, Docker, and CI/CD systems is highly valued. Effective problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and deliver robust solutions. These skills and qualities are essential for building scalable, maintainable backend systems and ensuring successful project outcomes.

How do Scala backend developers typically collaborate with front-end teams to deliver seamless applications?

Scala Backend Developers often work closely with front-end teams by participating in regular stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and code reviews. They collaborate to define APIs, ensure data consistency, and troubleshoot integration issues. Communication is key—developers frequently use tools like Swagger for API documentation and work with front-end engineers to ensure that backend services meet the needs of the user interface. This collaborative environment helps deliver robust, scalable, and user-friendly applications.

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Infographic showing various Scala Backend Developer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,086 per year, or $57.7 per hour.

Java, Scala, Python Developer

Aurora, CO • On-site

Cymertek
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software applications using Java, Scala, and Python

  • Design and implement scalable data processing solutions and build APIs and backend services

  • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues to ensure performance and reliability


Job description

Java, Scala, Python Developer
LOCATION
Aurora, CO 80014
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a versatile and highly skilled Java, Scala, Python Developer to join our team and contribute to the development of innovative and scalable software solutions. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Java, Scala, and Python to design, build, and maintain applications that solve complex problems and meet business objectives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions, optimize performance, and implement best practices in software development. The ideal candidate has a passion for programming, enjoys tackling technical challenges, and thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Join us to help create cutting-edge technology solutions and drive impactful results.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Java Developer, Scala Developer, Python Developer, Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Full Stack Developer, Data Engineer, Distributed Systems Developer, Big Data Developer, API Developer, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Computational Science, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and maintain software using Java, Scala, and Python
  • Design and implement scalable solutions for data processing
  • Build APIs and backend services to support applications
  • Optimize code for performance and reliability
  • Collaborate with teams to define project goals and deliverables
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in Java programming
  • Expertise in Scala development
  • Strong Python scripting skills
  • Familiarity with object-oriented and functional programming paradigms
  • Knowledge of version control tools (e.g., Git)
  • Experience with backend frameworks and libraries

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Familiarity with big data frameworks (e.g., Spark, Hadoop)
  • Understanding of microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker)
  • Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us atjobs@cymertek.comor apply today:www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.