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 hiring a Lead Software Developer - Java with AWS Cloud to drive technical delivery for Java-based microservices and AWS Cloud components in a fast-moving environment. You will guide architecture and implementation for REST APIs and front-end integrations, ensuring robust quality and clear direction—apply today.

Responsibilities

- Take accountability for the team’s technology outcomes and delivery commitments
- Set technical direction and mentor the team toward sound decisions
- Resolve technology impediments as they arise throughout the lifecycle
- Coordinate with architects and the CTO organization on governance and best practices
- Balance functional and non-functional needs to deliver high-quality solutions
- Shape and refine designs, architectures, and frameworks
- Review and uphold quality of data models, API contracts, architecture, frameworks, and code
- Guide estimation, delivery planning, prioritization, and dependency tracking
- Promote effective collaboration across multiple teams and stakeholders
- Demonstrate hands-on expertise in AWS Cloud Native microservices architecture

Requirements

- Extensive experience of 8+ years designing and developing front-end applications, microservices, and REST APIs
- Strong knowledge of Java, Node.js,



and SpringBoot technologies for APIs and microservices
- Advanced proficiency with AWS Cloud services including ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, and Cloudwatch
- Solid experience working with databases such as DynamoDB and Aurora
- Comfort with agile methodology and API testing tools in day-to-day delivery
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Splunk
- Excellent client-facing communication and presentation skills
- Detail-oriented approach with the ability to work through ambiguity while applying structure
- Leadership experience partnering across teams including Vanguard Database, CTO organization, and API Economy initiatives
- Clear capability to reduce technical ambiguity and produce crisp solutions

Nice to have

- Working knowledge of Python programming
- Exposure to cloud-native data pipelines
- Background building solutions that align business acumen with API economy

Technologies

- Backend – Java, Node.js, Spring Boot, Microservices, APIs
- Cloud – AWS (ECS, Lambda, SQS, Cloudwatch and other frequently used AWS services)
- Database – DynamoDB, Aurora
- Other language – Python (Optional)
- Monitoring – Splunk
- Testing – API Testing Tools

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 perks
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits

- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)

📌 Lead Software Developer - Java with AWS Cloud (India)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 India