Updated May 20, 2026

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Scala Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 78+ scala jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and generous PTO—full pay and a better work-life balance. 14 new this week.

Hiring companies include Spotify, Airbnb, and Pinterest. Schedules on offer include unlimited PTO, generous PTO, and flexible hours.

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Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer

11d

Pattern

HybridPune, India

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer 5 - Ads Eventing

13d

Netflix

HybridLos Gatos, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Machine Learning Engineer 5 - Ads Platform Engineering

20d

Netflix

HybridLos Gatos, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Engineering Manager, ML Platform

22d

Klaviyo

HybridBoston, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$176k - $264k

Senior Data Scientist

14d

Feedzai

HybridManila, Philippines

4 day week during Summer

Sr. Staff Engineer, Performance Ad Formats

HybridSan Francisco or Palo Alto

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Payments

1mo

Airbnb

HybridBangalore, India

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Data Engineer, BizTech

1mo

Airbnb

HybridBangalore, India

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Zeitgeist, Personalization

Spotify

HybridLondon or Stockholm

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Zeitgeist, Personalization

Spotify

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO$184k - $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Policy & Safety

Spotify

HybridLondon, UK

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Policy & Safety

Spotify

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Machine Learning Engineer - Subscriptions

Spotify

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Backend Engineer - Release

22d

Spotify

HybridLondon or Stockholm

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization

28d

Spotify

HybridLondon or Stockholm

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Security Engineer - Product Security

28d

Spotify

HybridLondon or Stockholm

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Backend/Data Engineer - Data Platform

28d

Spotify

HybridLondon, UK

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Backend Engineer - Data Platform

28d

Spotify

HybridLondon, UK

5 day weekGenerous PTO

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How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: May 20, 2026

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Employers hiring for Scala on this page include Spotify, Airbnb, and Pinterest. Scala roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Scala is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Scala roles span the full seniority range — we list 78 open roles requiring Scala across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Scala hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. Scala roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Scala candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Scala on current listings.

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