Lead Software Engineer - Java, DS Algo

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Java Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will lead the development of high-scale applications utilizing Java and various data structures and algorithms. If you are passionate about creating scalable solutions, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Collaborate with product owners and architects on design decisions Develop end user applications with high scalability and throughput Provide technical guidance and establish design standards Identify opportunities to improve software development processes Design enterprise applications focusing on performance and reliability Lead code reviews and provide constructive feedback Mentor junior engineers and share best practices Participate in architectural discussions and decision-making Ensure the implementation of security best practices Optimize application performance and resource management Requirements Minimum 8 to 12 years of experience in the software industry Experience with Java 8 and its core concepts Strong background in data structures and algorithms Expertise in Microservice Architecture Pattern and REST API Proficiency in JUnit and automated testing methodologies Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes for containerization Solid knowledge of design patterns and principles Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities Fluency in English for effective communication Independent ownership of business problems and technical solutions Nice to have Certification in Cloud Technologies Experience with Apache Projects and Spring Familiarity with Kafka and streaming data processing Knowledge of security constructs such as OpenID and OAuth 2.0 Experience with CI/CD tools and practices 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.)