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Remote Senior Back-end Engineer - Java

EPAM Systems  ·  Colombia, · Remote

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About the job

Are you a tech professional looking for remote work in a global setting? If yes, this job is for you.

We accept CVs in English only.

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Back-end Engineer - Java to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining distributed systems that seamlessly integrate with our larger data and services ecosystem. This role will require a deep understanding of Java and related technologies, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities


  • Work with onsite/customer team members and stakeholders to develop distributed systems
  • Take full ownership of the SDLC, including conception, build, deployment, and ongoing production operational support
  • Collaborate in a true Agile environment, taking responsibility for deployment, testing, quality, monitoring, and operational excellence
  • Strive for continuous improvement in code quality and engineering practices
  • Anticipate system/application challenges and propose effective solutions
  • Contribute to story sizing, work estimates, and implementation processes
  • Ensure a quality user experience by reviewing user stories for well-defined acceptance criteria and thorough test coverage
  • Participate in design and code reviews to ensure quality and testability of feature code
  • Implement build, deployment, and test automation to enable continuous delivery
  • Adjust positively to quickly changing priorities and shifting goals


Requirements


  • Proven experience building distributed systems
  • Proficiency in Java and JUnit
  • Experience with TDD and BDD testing frameworks such as Cucumber-JVM
  • Strong knowledge of Spring and Spring Boot
  • Experience with Document DB technologies such as MongoDB or DynamoDB
  • Expertise in developing and integrating REST APIs
  • Experience with Kafka and event-driven services
  • Familiarity with GraphQL
  • Understanding of authentication mechanisms like JWT and OAuth
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms
  • Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level


Nice to have


  • Advanced knowledge of GraphQL
  • Additional experience with other cloud services
  • Contributions to open-source projects related to Java or back-end systems


We offer


  • Prepaid Medicine with Colsanitas for you and your legal dependents
  • MetLife Life Insurance for you
  • International projects with top brands
  • Free licensed software
  • Flexible engagement models
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
  • Access to soft skills training in general communication, presenting and public speaking, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), cultural Intelligence, self-productivity, well-being and more.
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning Library, including 22,000+ courses
  • Support from a personal Skill Advisor
  • Over 20 language courses
  • Access to internal learning platforms, EPAM University and a wide range of professional communities and competency centers
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses


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Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM.

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.

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