Which roles ask for Scala at tech companies · 42 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026
Updated
42 roles counted that list Scala, one per company, title and level; 192 postings in the window.
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In short
Scala: listed in 42 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 33 and preferred in 9. The largest group is data engineer roles: 14 of 42. Each role counts once, however many job boards post it.
- Required
- 33 of 42
- Of the roles that list Scala
- Preferred
- 9 of 42
- Of the roles that list Scala
- Largest group
- 14 of 42
- Data engineer
Roles that ask for Scala
Roles listing Scala, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.
| Role | Roles | Of the role's roles we read |
|---|---|---|
| Data engineer | 14 | 14 of 99 |
| Software engineer | 13 | 13 of 719 |
| Data scientist | 4 | 4 of 112 |
| Forward deployed engineer | 4 | 4 of 63 |
| Machine learning engineer | 4 | 4 of 79 |
| Data architect | 1 | 1 of 11 |
| Research scientist | 1 | 1 of 39 |
| Software architect | 1 | 1 of 32 |
Companies that ask for it most
- Databricks8 roles
- Airbnb3 roles
- Netflix2 roles
- People.ai2 roles
- SecurityScorecard2 roles
- Socure2 roles
- SpaceXAI2 roles
- Stripe2 roles
- Photon1 role
- TASQ Staffing Solutions1 role
Asked alongside
Out of the 42 Scala roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Python | 31 of 42 |
| Java | 20 of 42 |
| SQL | 18 of 42 |
| Spark | 18 of 42 |
| AWS | 15 of 42 |
| Data Pipelines | 14 of 42 |
| Data Modeling | 13 of 42 |
| Machine Learning | 13 of 42 |
| Data Warehousing | 12 of 42 |
| Distributed Systems | 12 of 42 |
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Spark | 7 of 42 |
| Monitoring | 5 of 42 |
| Python | 5 of 42 |
| Data Pipelines | 4 of 42 |
| Data Quality | 4 of 42 |
| Databricks | 4 of 42 |
| Flink | 4 of 42 |
| Java | 4 of 42 |
| Kubernetes | 4 of 42 |
| LLMs | 4 of 42 |
Experience
Of the 26 roles that state years
Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.
- 1+ year
- 26 of 26
- 2+ years
- 25 of 26
- 3+ years
- 24 of 26
- 5+ years
- 19 of 26
- 8+ years
- 6 of 26
- 10+ years
- 2 of 26
Degree
Of the 32 roles we could read for it
- Required
- 9 of 32
- Required, or experience instead
- 8 of 32
- Preferred
- 0 of 32
- Not mentioned
- 15 of 32
Pay and remote work
Of the 42 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.
- Roles stating pay
- 14 of 42
- Remote roles
- 20 of 42
How we count: 42 roles from 27 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology