diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.gitignore b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.gitignore
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+
+.databricks
diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/.gitignore b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/.gitignore
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/.gitignore
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+# Default ignored files
+/shelf/
+/workspace.xml
+# Editor-based HTTP Client requests
+/httpRequests/
+# Datasource local storage ignored files
+/dataSources/
+/dataSources.local.xml
diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/codeStyles/Project.xml b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/codeStyles/Project.xml
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/codeStyles/Project.xml
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+<component name="ProjectCodeStyleConfiguration">
+  <code_scheme name="Project" version="173">
+    <ScalaCodeStyleSettings>
+      <option name="MULTILINE_STRING_CLOSING_QUOTES_ON_NEW_LINE" value="true" />
+    </ScalaCodeStyleSettings>
+  </code_scheme>
+</component>
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/codeStyles/codeStyleConfig.xml b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/codeStyles/codeStyleConfig.xml
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index 0000000..a55e7a1
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/codeStyles/codeStyleConfig.xml
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+<component name="ProjectCodeStyleConfiguration">
+  <state>
+    <option name="PREFERRED_PROJECT_CODE_STYLE" value="Default" />
+  </state>
+</component>
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/misc.xml b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/misc.xml
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/misc.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project version="4">
+  <component name="ProjectRootManager" version="2" languageLevel="JDK_17" default="true" project-jdk-name="17" project-jdk-type="JavaSDK">
+    <output url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/out" />
+  </component>
+</project>
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/modules.xml b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/modules.xml
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/modules.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project version="4">
+  <component name="ProjectModuleManager">
+    <modules>
+      <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/mydabs-template.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/mydabs-template.iml" />
+    </modules>
+  </component>
+</project>
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/mydabs-template.iml b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/mydabs-template.iml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d6ebd48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/mydabs-template.iml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<module type="JAVA_MODULE" version="4">
+  <component name="NewModuleRootManager" inherit-compiler-output="true">
+    <exclude-output />
+    <content url="file://$MODULE_DIR$" />
+    <orderEntry type="inheritedJdk" />
+    <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
+  </component>
+</module>
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/vcs.xml b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/vcs.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf09c00
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/.idea/vcs.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project version="4">
+  <component name="IssueNavigationConfiguration">
+    <option name="links">
+      <list>
+        <IssueNavigationLink>
+          <option name="issueRegexp" value="(?&lt;dbCompanionJiraLink&gt;)\b[A-Z]{2,10}\-\d{2,10}" />
+          <option name="linkRegexp" value="https://databricks.atlassian.net/browse/$0" />
+        </IssueNavigationLink>
+        <IssueNavigationLink>
+          <option name="issueRegexp" value="(?&lt;dbCompanionGoLink&gt;)\b(go\/[\w\.:@&amp;~\-\/]+)" />
+          <option name="linkRegexp" value="https://$0" />
+        </IssueNavigationLink>
+        <IssueNavigationLink>
+          <option name="issueRegexp" value="(?&lt;dbCompanionUniversePrLink&gt;)\bdatabricks(?&gt;-eng)?\/universe#(\d+)" />
+          <option name="linkRegexp" value="https://github.com/databricks-eng/universe/pull/$2" />
+        </IssueNavigationLink>
+        <IssueNavigationLink>
+          <option name="issueRegexp" value="(?&lt;dbCompanionRuntimePrLink&gt;)\bdatabricks(?&gt;-eng)?\/runtime#(\d+)" />
+          <option name="linkRegexp" value="https://github.com/databricks-eng/runtime/pull/$2" />
+        </IssueNavigationLink>
+        <IssueNavigationLink>
+          <option name="issueRegexp" value="(?&lt;dbCompanionKubeContextLink&gt;)\b(?:dev|staging|prod)-(?:aws|azure|gcp)-[\w-]+" />
+          <option name="linkRegexp" value="https://db-inspect.cloud.databricks.com/clusters/?query=%22$0%22" />
+        </IssueNavigationLink>
+        <IssueNavigationLink>
+          <option name="issueRegexp" value="(?&lt;dbCompanionFeatureFlagLink&gt;)(\bflag )([\w\.-]+)\b" />
+          <option name="linkRegexp" value="https://config-manager.cloud.databricks.com/?filter=$3&amp;topLevelView=Owned+by+Anyone" />
+        </IssueNavigationLink>
+      </list>
+    </option>
+  </component>
+</project>
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/databricks_template_schema.json b/contrib/templates/scala-job/databricks_template_schema.json
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/databricks_template_schema.json
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+{
+  "properties": {
+    "project_name": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "default": "project_name",
+      "description": "Name of project (press enter to use default name)",
+      "order": 1
+    },
+    "jar_dest_path": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Destination path in Databricks where the JAR will be stored. TODO: instructions on creating /Volumes",
+      "default": "/Volumes/main/nija/dabs-scala/${workspace.current_user.short_name}",
+      "order": 3
+    },
+    "cluster_key": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Enter the cluster key for an existing cluster or leave empty to create a new cluster",
+      "default": "",
+      "order": 5
+    },
+    "cluster_type": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "enum": ["Standard", "Dedicated"],
+      "default": "Standard",
+      "description": "Select cluster type: Dedicated or Standard",
+      "order": 8
+    },
+    "jar_allowlisted": {
+      "skip_prompt_if": {
+        "properties": {
+          "cluster_type": {
+            "const": "Dedicated"
+          }
+        }
+      },
+      "type": "boolean",
+      "description": "If Standard, is the JAR allowlisted by the admin for your workspace? (If not, inform admin: https://docs.databricks.com/en/data-governance/unity-catalog/manage-privileges/allowlist.html, otherwise type true)",
+      "default": true,
+      "order": 9
+    },
+    "main_class_name": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Main class name including package (entry point of the JAR execution)",
+      "default": "at.nija.Main",
+      "order": 10
+    },
+    "dbr_version": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Databricks Runtime (DBR) version (e.g., 15.4)",
+      "default": "15.4",
+      "order": 11
+    },
+    "scala_version": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Scala version (e.g., 2.12). Run scala -version to find it. Note: Only support 2.12 and 2.13",
+      "default": "2.12",
+      "order": 12
+    },
+    "scala_maintenance_version": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Scala maintenance version (e.g., 12). Run scala -version to find it.",
+      "default": "18",
+      "order": 13
+    },
+    "organization": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Organization name",
+      "default": "at.nija",
+      "order": 14
+    }
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/build.sbt.tmpl b/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/build.sbt.tmpl
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/build.sbt.tmpl
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+scalaVersion := "{{.scala_version}}.{{.scala_maintenance_version}}"
+
+name := "{{.project_name}}"
+organization := "{{.organization}}"
+version := "0.1"
+
+libraryDependencies += "com.databricks" % "databricks-connect" % "{{.dbr_version}}.+"
+
+assembly / assemblyOption ~= { _.withIncludeScala(false) }
+assembly / assemblyExcludedJars := {
+  val cp = (assembly / fullClasspath).value
+  cp filter { _.data.getName.matches("scala-.*") } // remove Scala libraries
+}
+
+assemblyMergeStrategy := {
+  case _ => MergeStrategy.preferProject
+}
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/databricks.yml.tmpl b/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/databricks.yml.tmpl
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index 0000000..7b4657a
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/databricks.yml.tmpl
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+# This is a Databricks asset bundle definition for {{.project_name}}.
+# See https://docs.databricks.com/dev-tools/bundles/index.html for documentation.
+bundle:
+  name: {{.project_name}}
+
+workspace:
+  host: {{workspace_host}}
+  artifact_path: {{.jar_dest_path}}
+
+{{- $version := "0.1" }}
+
+artifacts:
+  default:
+    type: jar
+    build: sbt package && sbt assembly
+    path: .
+    files:
+      - source: ./target/scala-{{.scala_version}}/{{.project_name}}-assembly-{{$version}}.jar
+
+resources:
+  jobs:
+    {{.project_name}}:
+      name: {{.project_name}}
+      tasks:
+        - task_key: main_task
+          {{- if .cluster_key }}
+          existing_cluster_id: {{.cluster_key}}
+          {{- else }}
+          job_cluster_key: {{.project_name}}_job_cluster
+          {{- end }}
+          spark_jar_task:
+            main_class_name: {{.main_class_name}}
+          libraries:
+            - jar: ./target/scala-{{.scala_version}}/{{.project_name}}-assembly-{{$version}}.jar
+      {{- if not .cluster_key }}
+      job_clusters:
+        - job_cluster_key: {{.project_name}}_job_cluster
+          new_cluster:
+            spark_version: {{.dbr_version}}.x-scala{{.scala_version}}
+            node_type_id: i3.xlarge  # Default instance type (can be changed)
+            autoscale:
+              max_workers: 2
+              min_workers: 2
+            {{- if eq .cluster_type "Standard" }}
+            data_security_mode: USER_ISOLATION
+            {{- end }}
+      {{- end }}
+
+targets:
+  dev:
+    mode: development
+    default: true
+    workspace:
+      host: {{workspace_host}}
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diff --git a/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/project/plugins.sbt.tmpl b/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/project/plugins.sbt.tmpl
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index 0000000..48464b8
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+++ b/contrib/templates/scala-job/template/project/plugins.sbt.tmpl
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+addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-assembly" % "2.0.0")
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