Solution Architect (Java & AWS)

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 seasoned Solution Architect with a strong background in Java and AWS to join our team.

This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a proven track record in designing and implementing scalable, secure cloud-based solutions to meet diverse business needs.

Responsibilities

• Translate business objectives into scalable and secure technical solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards
• Drive architecture vision across application, integration, and infrastructure layers
• Apply best practices using microservices, serverless, and event-driven patterns
• Prepare detailed solution architecture deliverables, including assessments, roadmaps, and solution architecture documents
• Facilitate architecture brainstorming and whiteboarding sessions with teams and clients
• Lead technical reviews, design validations, and customer solution walkthroughs
• Enable architectural decisions across domains, focusing on data, security, and integration
• Design cloud-native applications and serverless solutions while ensuring scalability and high availability
• Conduct architecture workshops and provide guidance in customer-facing technical discussions
• Address Non-Functional Requirements such as performance, security, and scalability using architectural frameworks

Requirements

• 13-19 years of experience in solution architecture and related roles
• Proven expertise in Java 11/17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture
• Strong implementation knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, Step Functions, and SNS/SQS
• 3+ projects in a solution architecture capacity within the last 5 years
• Background in designing cloud-native applications and serverless solutions
• Familiarity with architectural frameworks such as Utility Trees and Quality Attribute Workshop (QAW)
• Understanding of performance, security, scalability, and high availability
• Capability to create detailed architecture artifacts, including solution diagrams, narratives, and WBS
• Experience in direct customer-facing technical discussions and workshops

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.)