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 Lead Software Developer - Java with AWS Cloud to combine technical leadership with hands-on engineering across Java services and AWS Cloud-native microservices. You will help the team deliver well-governed REST APIs and integrated front-end capabilities while improving architecture and quality—apply now.

Responsibilities

- Own delivery and accountability for the team’s technology solutions
- Drive technical decision-making by providing thought leadership and guidance
- Clear technology obstacles from discovery through release
- Collaborate with architects and the CTO organization to follow governance and best practices
- Incorporate functional and non-functional requirements to build high-quality solutions
- Contribute improvements to designs, architectures, and frameworks
- Validate quality of data models, API contracts, architecture, frameworks, and code
- Assist with estimating work, planning, setting priorities, and mapping dependencies
- Foster strong collaboration across teams and key stakeholders
- Apply hands-on knowledge of AWS Cloud Native microservices architecture to delivery

Requirements

- Demonstrated 8+ years of experience designing and delivering front-end applications, microservices, and REST APIs
- Strong expertise in Java, Node.js,



and SpringBoot technologies spanning APIs and microservices
- In-depth experience using AWS Cloud services including ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, and Cloudwatch
- Working knowledge of DynamoDB and Aurora database technologies
- Practical skills in agile methodology and usage of API testing tools
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk
- Solid communication and presentation abilities in client-facing settings
- Ability to maintain precision and structure while working in ambiguous situations
- Leadership capability collaborating with teams like Vanguard Database, CTO organization, and API Economy initiatives
- Skill in clarifying technical uncertainty into clear solutions

Nice to have

- Python programming familiarity
- Experience supporting data pipelines in a cloud-native environment
- Ability to build solutions that connect 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 benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits

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

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