Is scala a hard code? Popular code? Easy to build on? What is it used for? I’m not technical so just trying to learn.
Looking for companies looking for scala developer. I know it is very few, but finding them seems to be very tricky. So reaching to this forum for help. Context- My job was lost in Meta Layoff, and looking for new opportunity now. #jobhunt #scala #scalajobs
Both are extremely hard to learn If you want to get a high tc, which language will you prefer ? #engineering #software #swe
Twitter aside. Are there companies that use Scala? I am not talking about a typical Spark or “better Java” use case, but rather “all the way functional” one. YoE: 6 TC: 200
Been working on Scala(FP, Futures, Finagle etc.) for past 2 years after working with C/C++ for quite some time. I am not in the market now but would like to know in general what functional programming interviews are like. What do they concentrate on? I am guessing Netflix and Twitter backends us...Read more
I have an offer from a company that maintains a large Scala codebase. I'm skeptical. I mean Scala is a great academic language but I feel it's a dying language. Besides Spark, the community seems to be moving away from Spark. However, that's just my perception and I could be wrong. What do you guys ...Read more
How much scala popular in india vs java from job requirement perspective? Yoe :6 Tc : 150k
I have worked on c# and java before but i am finding scala super cryptic language and very tough to understand.One glace at the code gives me no clue on whats it is actually doing, forget functionality.
I’m part of two teams - working on distributed systems with HDFS storage (no cloud). Tech stack is Kafka, Spark, Scala, Hbase Other project is Java Springboot on PCF Which one should I prefer working more for a better career growth ? My target is to get into big tech Senior roles for higher tc. Y...Read more
I've been getting a lot of requests lately for Scala roles. I thought Java 8+ was supposed to kill Scala. Why is it still gaining traction on its own? Is it worth it to invest more in Scala?
It seems like language is more important to interviewing than I originally thought. I usually interview in python since it's easy to code interview questions with. However, it seems like engineers will actually consider the language people interview in when evaluating a candidate. I know scala re...Read more
Friend is really excited for some reason. I don't hear about Scala in production anywhere...
I've been using Scala (for actor systems, mostly) for the last 2 years at my current company, and now I'm looking to change jobs. Are there any large companies that use it? Are there any Scala devs on blind? I've seen some logos associated with some libraries, Adobe, Amazon, LinkedIn and Walmart La...Read more
The language seems super niche to data processing and Spark. The learning curve is steep and I was wondering if it's worth investing time into it for future career prospects.