Senior Back End Engineer Java (Remote)

We are looking for a skilled Senior Back-end Engineer specializing in Java to enhance our team.

In this capacity, you will focus on developing dependable distributed systems that connect smoothly with our broader data and services architecture. You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, deployment, and continuous production support, in a team-oriented Agile setting.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with onsite team members, customers, and stakeholders to construct distributed systems
• Assume complete responsibility for the SDLC, spanning from initial design to deployment and sustained production support
• Manage solutions from start to finish in an Agile framework
• Commit to ongoing enhancement of code quality and engineering processes
• Proactively identify and solve potential challenges
• Assist in sizing stories and estimating work effort
• Validate user stories to guarantee high-quality user experiences and comprehensive test coverage
• Engage in design and code evaluations to maintain quality and testability
• Execute build, deployment, and test automation for streamlined delivery
• Adjust promptly to alterations in priorities and objectives

Requirements

• Background in developing distributed systems
• Strong skills in Java and JUnit
• Proficient with TDD and BDD testing frameworks like Cucumber-JVM
• Experienced in using Spring and Spring Boot
• Knowledgeable about document databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB
• Skilled in crafting REST APIs
• Background in Kafka and event-driven services
• Understanding of GraphQL
• Acquainted with JWT and OAuth
• Familiar with cloud technologies
• Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level

Nice to have

• Additional knowledge of other cloud platforms
• Proficiency in more event-driven service frameworks

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