Lead Java Developer Remote

Responsibilities

• Architect and execute comprehensive full-stack solutions utilizing Java, ReactJS, and AWS, with a focus on performance, quality, and security
• Develop clean, sustainable code, oversee code reviews, and conduct extensive testing to guarantee system reliability
• Participate in the creation of scalable and robust system architectures, actively engaging in technical discussions and strategic decision-making
• Oversee the deployment of AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring adherence to best practices for reliability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
• Work intimately with product managers, designers, and engineers to comprehend requirements, devise technical solutions, and ensure alignment with project goals
• Advance development processes through the implementation of automation and the refinement of the technology stack and tools
• Diagnose, debug, and refine applications to effectively address production issues and reduce system downtime
• Produce and upkeep comprehensive technical documentation for system designs, code implementations, and troubleshooting procedures
• Guide and develop a team of engineers, fostering their professional growth and steering the technical direction of projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Java Developer
• At least one year of experience in leadership and team management
• Demonstrated expertise in developing high-performance applications
• Direct experience with AWS, including familiarity with services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation
• Advanced front-end development capabilities, particularly in JavaScript and ReactJS
• Competence in system architecture and design, with the ability to develop scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and optimizing performance for both server-side and client-side applications
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) methodologies
• Skilled in RESTful API development and integration
• Comprehensive understanding of testing methodologies including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and DevOps principles
• Outstanding communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration
• Fluent in English, with a proficiency level of B2 or higher

Nice to have

• Experience in microservices architecture
• Familiarity with other cloud service providers such as Google Cloud Platform or Microsoft Azure

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Paid Holidays - We offer paid time off during all national holidays (working and non-working) for a total of 15 days. On top of that, you will also have vacation days to enjoy quality time with your family or just rest
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!
• Are you open to relocation? - If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home