Lead Java Engineer - Java, Microservices, React JS, Azure

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 seeking a Lead Java Engineer to become part of our dynamic team.
This role demands an experienced individual with in-depth expertise in Java, Microservices, ReactJS, and Azure. The selected candidate will lead the development of high-performing applications, uphold best practices, and collaborate closely with a skilled team to deliver outstanding solutions.

• Lead development using Java and Spring Framework, ReactJS, Azure, or other cloud technologies
• Focus on front-end interfaces with React and modern frameworks such as MFE
• Build database solutions with PostgreSQL and Oracle to ensure seamless application integration
• Supervise the containerization of applications and coordinate deployment processes
• Create robust back-end Microservices and REST APIs
• Update and optimize existing codebases for improved performance
• Perform unit testing to ensure reliability and functionality
• Review code thoroughly to maintain high-quality standards
• Comply with coding guidelines and engage in continuous integration activities
• Attend SCRUM meetings and take part actively in agile methodologies
• Provide project estimates and assist in decision-making during planning stages
• Mentor team members and encourage a supportive collaborative environment

• 8+ years of Java development experience, with a focus on Java 8 and Core Java
• Proficiency in Spring Boot, Microservices architectures, and design patterns
• Expertise in ReactJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Competency in Azure or comparable cloud platforms
• Knowledge of unit testing techniques
• Understanding of database technologies, preferably SQLServer
• Background in OO Design, RESTful web services, and coding standards
• Capability to work with APIs and Microservices architectural principles
• Qualifications in team or project leadership within professional environments

• Background in financial services with wealth management expertise

• 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.)