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 chance 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 looking for a Lead Software Developer - Java with AWS Cloud to lead hands-on delivery of Java services and AWS Cloud solutions across modern platforms. You will steer decisions for front-end applications, microservices, and REST APIs while strengthening governance and quality across the cloud ecosystem—apply now.

Responsibilities

- Own the team’s technology solutions and be accountable for end-to-end deliverables
- Provide technical thought leadership and help the team make well-informed choices
- Eliminate technology roadblocks across the full project lifecycle
- Partner with architects and the CTO organization to align on governance and best practices
- Translate functional and non-functional requirements into high-quality implementations
- Improve designs, architectures, and frameworks through active contribution
- Ensure quality across data models, API contracts, architecture, frameworks, and code
- Support estimation, planning, prioritization, and dependency identification
- Lead and strengthen collaboration across teams and stakeholders
- Act as a hands-on technologist in AWS Cloud Native microservices architecture

Requirements

- Proven track record of 8+ years designing and building front-end applications, microservices, and REST APIs
- Solid background in Java, Node.js,



and SpringBoot technologies, including APIs and microservices
- Deep expertise in AWS Cloud services such as ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, and Cloudwatch
- Hands-on knowledge of databases like DynamoDB and Aurora
- Practical experience with agile methodology and API testing tools
- Working understanding of monitoring tools like Splunk
- Client-facing communication skills with strong presentation abilities
- High attention to detail with the ability to operate in ambiguity while keeping structure
- Demonstrated team leadership collaborating with groups such as Vanguard Database, CTO organization, and API Economy initiatives
- Ability to remove technical fuzziness and deliver transparent, actionable solutions

Nice to have

- Familiarity with Python programming
- Ability to work with data pipelines in a cloud-native environment
- Experience building 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 (Pune)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Pune