The template includes a build.sbt, an assembly.sbt and scripts to submit the spark application to a YARN cluster (run the scripts in top-level folder like /bin/run-local.sh. Feel free to fork and to add other scripts.
This is a cookiecutter template for Scala Spark applications. You need to install cookiecutter first.
# pip install cookiecutter
$ cookiecutter https://github.com/jpzk/cookiecutter-scala-spark.git
Cloning into 'cookiecutter-scala-spark'...
remote: Counting objects: 32, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (25/25), done.
remote: Total 32 (delta 12), reused 25 (delta 5)
Unpacking objects: 100% (32/32), done.
Checking connectivity... done.
project_name (default is "My Scala Spark Application")?
app_name (default is "sparkapp")?
project_short_description (default is "A Scala Spark Application")?
jarfile (default is "sparkapp.jar")?
version (default is "0.0.1")?
scala_version (default is "2.10.4")?
org_package (default is "org.something")?
org_name (default is "Organization")?
org_website (default is "Some(url("http://www.somesite.com"))")?