Lead Software Engineer - Java with Spring Boot

EPAM Systems

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EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are strengthening our platform team and need a Lead Software Engineer - Java with Spring Boot to deliver high-quality backend capabilities. You will own microservices design, build RESTful APIs, and support secure cloud deployments with Kubernetes, Docker, and Git/GitLab CI/CD—apply now.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot
  • Architect and implement cloud-deployed microservices-based solutions
  • Build RESTful APIs and integrate backend services with frontend applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are scalable and maintainable
  • Lead technical reviews and provide mentorship to engineering team members
  • Make architectural decisions that uphold quality, security, reliability and compliance standards
  • Apply Agile and DevOps best practices across the software development lifecycle
  • Support and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery processes
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues across the application stack
  • Use containerization and orchestration tools to deploy and manage services

Requirements

  • Strong professional experience (5+ years) in designing and developing with Java 21, Quarkus and Java/JEE
  • In-depth expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Security and JUnit
  • Working knowledge of relational databases, including Oracle, Sybase and PL/SQL
  • Solid exposure to microservices architecture, Azure Cloud and Serverless
  • Hands-on proficiency with Kubernetes (pods, containers, services and Istio)
  • Experience working with Docker and Redis
  • Proven ability to deliver RESTful APIs and integrate backend with frontend
  • Familiarity with Git/GitLab CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field

Nice to have

  • Understanding of UI technologies including HTML5, CSS3 and React (including Hooks)
  • Familiarity with JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Experience with DevOps and performance tuning
  • Capability to implement UX designs into responsive, scalable and maintainable UI solutions following industry standards and patterns

We offer/Benefits

Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies

Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications

Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms

Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons

Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects

Focused individual development

Benefit package:

  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits

Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)

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