Lead Java Developer

We are on the hunt for a seasoned Senior Java Developer to enhance our dynamic development team. In this pivotal role, you will utilize your deep Java expertise to spearhead the creation of robust, scalable applications, significantly contributing to the architectural and design aspects of our projects. Your technical acumen will be crucial in pushing forward our tech stack and delivering top-tier solutions that align with our strategic goals.
We accept CVs in English only.

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Responsibilities

• Apply a comprehensive systems approach to analyze use cases, and design, implement, and maintain integrated solutions following established engineering practices
• Oversee daily operations and tackle complex challenges within your technical domain
• Research and endorse new frameworks, as well as architectural and coding design patterns
• Build, test, and sustain software applications and related systems utilizing diverse development tools
• Lead and participate actively in design and code reviews
• Collaborate closely with Product teams to refine and comprehend business requirements
• Engage in extensive collaboration with peers across various regions and departments
• Disseminate domain and industry knowledge within multi-functional teams to elevate engineering practices
• Ensure integration and effective communication between applications, databases, and platforms to provide comprehensive business solutions
• Champion operational excellence and project quality through system resilience, scalability, testing, monitoring, and alerting
• Report on the status of significant projects to senior management
• Actively seek ways to improve customer experiences
• Guide other engineers in creating software that is maintainable, testable, and easily observable

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience
• At least 5 years of experience as a Java Developer, with a solid track record in developing and deploying high-availability enterprise web applications using Java, Kotlin, and Spring
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, Node.js, or React
• A profound understanding of web platform technologies, including REST and SOAP web service protocols
• Experience in managing cloud-based infrastructures, deployment pipelines, and various database/datastore technologies
• Capable of understanding complex systems and clearly articulating technology choices to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Demonstrated leadership in managing well-defined projects and steering integrations across teams within the business unit
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to distill complex information into clear, concise communications
• Fluent in English, at a B2 level or higher

• Possession of additional certifications in Java and web development

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!