Lead Software Engineer - Java8, Spring, REST API, Microservices

Job description

*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 Software Engineer** to develop, enhance and maintain code while building back-end microservices and REST APIs for impactful projects. **Responsibilities** - Develop, enhance and maintain code - Build back-end microservices and REST APIs - Conduct unit testing - Perform code reviews - Follow best practices including code review, unit testing and continuous integration - Collaborate with team members to design and implement solutions - Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner **Requirements** - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field - 8 to 12 years of development work experience - Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Framework and Kafka - Proficiency in REST APIs, microservices architecture and WebLogic **Nice to have** - Master's degree in Computer Science - Background in financial services, particularly in wealth management - Knowledge of additional programming languages - Familiarity with cloud technologies - Understanding of agile development methodologies **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.)