Lead Software Engineer - Java with Azure
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The Lead Software Engineer will guide engineering work on scalable Java microservices and backend platforms running in Azure.
The role owns features through delivery and helps improve code quality, CI/CD, and performance.
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Company Overview
EPAM provides digital platform engineering and development services through multinational teams and technology-focused projects.
Role Overview
The Lead Software Engineer will guide engineering work on scalable Java microservices and backend platforms running in Azure.
The role owns features through delivery and helps improve code quality, CI/CD, and performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop, design, and maintain Java applications using Spring Boot and microservices.
- Lead feature ownership from concept through deployment with focus on performance and scalability.
- Support analysis, design, testing, and release activities across the SDLC.
- Produce clean, reusable, testable code and conduct detailed code reviews.
- Diagnose and fix backend and frontend defects across environments.
- Create and integrate RESTful APIs between frontend and backend services.
- Tune API latency and database queries to improve backend performance.
- Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and practices.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of total development experience.
- At least 8 years of professional full-stack development using Java with Spring Boot and Azure.
- Hands-on Java and Spring Framework development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java 17, Spring Boot 3.1.2, Spring Framework 6.0.7, Hibernate, RESTful API design, and modular frontend architecture.
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines with Azure Pipelines, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
- Good understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture.
- Working knowledge of Azure cloud environments and related services.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across the stack.
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in Agile/Scrum teams.
- B2 or Upper-Intermediate English proficiency.
Technology Areas
- Java, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Hibernate, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
- Azure, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Functions.
- Azure Pipelines, Jenkins, and GitLab CI.
Benefits and Development
- Access to online learning, knowledge sharing, external certifications, LinkedIn Learning, and international technical platforms.
- Benefits include health, retirement, paid time off, and flexible benefits.
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