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 highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer specializing in Java and AWS Cloud solutions to join our dynamic team.This role demands someone with a blend of hands-on expertise, technical leadership, and business acumen to drive impactful software deliveries for our front-end applications, microservices, and cloud ecosystems.ResponsibilitiesTake ownership and accountability for the technology solutions and deliverables of the teamProvide technology thought leadership and guide the team in making informed decisionsRemove obstacles related to technology throughout the project lifecycleCollaborate with architects and the CTO organization on governance and best practicesAddress functional and non-functional requirements while building high-quality solutionsContribute to and enhance designs, architectures, and frameworksOversee and ensure the quality of data models, API contracts, architecture, frameworks, and codeAssist with effort estimation, planning, priority setting, and identifying dependenciesProvide leadership and foster collaboration across multiple teams and stakeholdersServe as a strong technologist with hands-on knowledge of AWS Cloud Native microservices architectureRequirements8+ years of experience designing and developing front-end applications, microservices, and REST APIsBackground in Java, Node.js, and SpringBoot technologies, including APIs and microservicesExpertise in AWS Cloud services such as ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, and CloudwatchKnowledge of databases like DynamoDB and AuroraSkills in agile methodology and API testing toolsUnderstanding of monitoring tools like SplunkClient-facing and strong communicative abilities with presentation skillsAttention to detail and capacity to work in ambiguity while maintaining structureTeam leadership with experience collaborating across teams like Vanguard Database, CTO organization, and API Economy initiativesCompetency in removing technical fuzziness and delivering clear solutionsNice to haveFamiliarity with Python programmingCapability to work with data pipelines in a cloud-native environmentShowcase of building solutions aligning business acumen with API economyTechnologiesBackend - Java, Node.js, Spring Boot, Microservices, APIsCloud - AWS (ECS, Lambda, SQS, Cloudwatch and other frequently used AWS services)Database - DynamoDB, AuroraOther language - Python (Optional)Monitoring - SplunkTesting - API Testing ToolsWe offer/BenefitsOpportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographiesVast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certificationsOpportunity to share your ideas on international platformsSponsored Tech Talks & HackathonsUnlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutionsPossibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projectsFocused individual developmentBenefit package:
Health benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Flexible benefits
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