Project Manager - Java with AI

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 an experienced **Project Manager - Java with AI** with expertise in Java to lead complex projects, ensure seamless delivery and drive collaboration across teams. This role focuses on managing Spring Boot/API projects while leveraging advanced Scrum and Agile practices. **Responsibilities** - Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives - Collaborate with product owners to define and prioritize the product backlog - Support development teams by addressing obstacles and promoting efficient workflows - Monitor project progress and team performance offering guidance to ensure desired outcomes - Engage with stakeholders to align on project objectives, timelines and deliverables - Report on project status, achievements and areas of improvement to management and stakeholders - Foster a culture of continuous improvement integrating Agile best practices - Coordinate tasks and resources to meet project deadlines while maintaining quality standards **Requirements** - Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar; master’s degree preferred - 13 to 15 years of professional experience including 10+ years in delivery management - Expertise in Java technologies and Spring Boot/API projects - Proven proficiency in Scrum methodologies and Agile practices - Skills in stakeholder engagement and alignment on objectives and deliverables - Background in GEN AI tools for project execution **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.)