Lead Java Developer (Remote)

Lead Java Developer | EPAM Systems | Colombia

We are currently seeking a remote Lead Java Developer to join our dynamic team of experts in building and maintaining scalable and efficient solutions within the ET Data and Infrastructure Platform. As a Lead Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing custom abstractions to meet the specific needs of the consumption systems, optimizing data pipelines, infrastructure components, and data storage systems, and ensuring high-quality deliverables through thorough testing and debugging of software components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, software developers, and infrastructure specialists, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain scalable and efficient solutions within the ET Data and Infrastructure Platform
Design and implement custom abstractions to meet the specific needs of the consumption systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, software developers, and infrastructure specialists, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance
Optimize data pipelines, infrastructure components, and data storage systems for enhanced efficiency and reliability
Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software components to ensure high-quality deliverables
Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and guidance to team members
Document technical specifications, processes, and procedures related to the Data and Infrastructure Platform

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of professional experience as a Java developer, with expertise in NoSQL databases
Strong proficiency in Java programming language and related frameworks
In-depth knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or Couchbase
Experience working with ElasticSearch, including querying, indexing, and performance optimization
Solid understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and data processing frameworks
Proficient in writing efficient and optimized code for large-scale data processing and storage
Proven leadership experience
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English at a B2+ level

Nice to have