Senior Software Engineer - Java with Cloud - AWS

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 Senior Software Engineer - Java with Cloud - AWS to design and deliver scalable Java-based web services on cloud platforms. You will partner with cross-functional teams, build secure RESTful APIs, and optimize performance across the stack. Apply now to help ship reliable, high-performing services!

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, high-performance web services using Java
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate web services smoothly into web applications
• Implement RESTful APIs to support reliable client-side and server-side communication
• Ensure service reliability, robustness, and security by applying standards and best practices
• Optimize performance and scalability using caching, load balancing, and database optimization techniques
• Coordinate with product managers, architects, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback while enforcing coding standards
• Stay current with trends and emerging technologies in Java development and web services

Requirements

• Proven 6-8 years of IT experience, including at least 6 years of strong proficiency in Java
• Solid understanding of web services development, including RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot to build and deploy web services
• Deep understanding of security best practices, including authentication and authorization with Spring Security and JWT
• Working knowledge of SQL queries and stored procedures, plus ORM frameworks like Hibernate for database interaction
• Practical proficiency with Linux commands
• Strong knowledge of web security principles and industry best practices
• Hands-on experience with version control systems such as Git and ADO
• Working knowledge of Azure DevOps (Sprint board, PR, Jenkins, Docker & Kubernetes, etc.)
• Capability to work with Swing, AWT, JavaFX, and Java Desktop Applications
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment
• English proficiency at Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of Angular
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Background in Agile development methodologies, with certification in Java programming or related technologies

We offer

• 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.)