Lead Java Developer

We are building a Lead Java Developer role for the Assurance Agent team, delivering an AI-enabled platform to detect and remediate security issues. You will create backend services and agent workflows using Google ADK and BMAD methodology in a greenfield, spec-driven program; apply now.

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services and AI agent components that enable automated vulnerability detection and remediation workflows
• Create, configure, and compose AI agents by defining skills, tools, and multi-agent orchestration patterns using Google ADK and BMAD methodology
• Collaborate with React and Python ADK engineers to ship end-to-end agent capabilities across multiple business unit teams
• Apply spec-driven development practices by starting each feature from a spec and keeping every implementation traceable to it
• Lead technically by reviewing code, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to architectural decisions with the Anchor/SA

Requirements

• Proven 5+ years of hands-on AI agent development experience, including agentic workflows, orchestration, fault tolerance, validation, and hallucination vs deterministic error handling
• Solid understanding of orchestration patterns and hands-on work with agentic frameworks such as ADK or LangGraph
• Demonstrated experience with spec-driven / documentation-first development practices
• Ability to operate independently across distributed, cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in English at a C1 level

Nice to have

• Working proficiency with BMAD methodology
• Google ADK experience in Python or Java
• Working knowledge of TypeScript and Python
• Background with security tooling such as SAST, DAST, SCA, or vulnerability management platforms
• Familiarity with backstage.io or developer portal platforms

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

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.