Senior Software Engineer

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 looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative team.

In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and efficient Java-based web applications in a fast-paced Agile environment. You will play a critical role in creating cutting-edge software solutions that support business goals and improve user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices to ensure system scalability and reliability
• Implement and maintain robust software architectures following best practices
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while adhering to coding standards
• Perform unit testing and integration testing to ensure system quality and performance
• Participate in code reviews to enhance code quality and ensure consistency
• Troubleshoot and resolve software issues reported by users or QA teams
• Contribute to sprint planning, stand-ups, and Agile ceremonies to drive team progress
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and tools to continuously improve development processes

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• At least 3 years of professional experience in software engineering
• Strong expertise in Java 17+ and proficiency with the Spring Framework, including Spring Boot
• Hands-on experience with build tools such as Maven or Gradle
• Familiarity with basic Unix commands and scripting
• Knowledge of SQL and experience with relational database platforms like Db2 and SQL Server
• Experience with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate, JPA, or Spring Data
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Redis
• Proven experience in designing and working with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Understanding of Spring MVC or WebFlux for building modern web applications
• Experience documenting APIs using tools such as Swagger or OpenAPI
• Proficiency with Git version control systems, including platforms like GitHub
• Experience working with Azure or similar cloud-based platforms
• Familiarity with Agile collaboration tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• A strong understanding of Agile methodologies and an Agile mindset
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, at a B2+ proficiency level or higher

Nice to have

• Knowledge of older Java versions, such as Java 7 and 8
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins
• Familiarity with Helm for Kubernetes deployments
• Proficiency with testing frameworks and tools, including JUnit 4/5, Mockito, and WireMock
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn