EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on developing scalable and secure applications, leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies, and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Responsibilities Develop RESTful microservices and backend components using Java 17+ and Spring Boot Design, build, and deploy applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, and BigQuery Collaborate with architects, DevOps, and QA teams to create secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle by engaging in planning, coding, testing, deployment, and monitoring Write clean and testable code with comprehensive unit and integration tests Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, debug issues, and perform performance tuning Adapt to Agile/Scrum team environments and actively contribute to sprint planning and team retrospectives Requirements 4–7 years of experience in Java development, with strong expertise in Spring Boot and Spring Cloud Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems 1–2 years of practical experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Proficiency in containerization tools like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes (GKE preferred) Expertise in designing RESTful APIs and integration with messaging systems such as Pub/Sub or Kafka Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Google Cloud Build Competency in working with SQL/NoSQL databases, including BigQuery or Cloud SQL Strong analytical skills coupled with a passion for clean, efficient code Nice to have GCP Associate or Professional certification such as Cloud Developer or Cloud Architect Background in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or Deployment Manager Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools like Stackdriver, Prometheus, or Grafana Exposure to domain-specific applications in retail, finance, healthcare, or logistics Strong communication and teamwork skills complemented by a proactive approach to learning new technologies 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.)