We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our Lithuanian team for a re-platforming project. The role involves transforming a monolithic system into a modern, microservices-based architecture using a strangler pattern.

You will help replace the existing SAP Commerce (Hybris) platform with a new API-based solution, enhancing the e-commerce architecture and driving new business capabilities. By leveraging user data and insights, the project aims to deliver an improved customer experience and enable a shared service vision across the client’s business segments.

This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.

Technologies

• Java, Apache Kafka, Microservice Architecture

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, scalable Java code, ensuring best practices and performance standards are met
• Provide innovative and effective solutions to complex business challenges
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and deliverables
• Dive deep into the business domain to fully understand the context and impact of your solutions
• Demonstrate strong ownership by working independently and maintaining a high level of code quality throughout development cycles

Requirements

• 4+ years of Java development professional experience
• Proficiency in Spring framework (Core, MVC, Boot)
• Understanding of microservices architecture
• Knowledge of Event-Driven Architecture
• Background with application design
• Experience with WebServices
• Skills in Agile and Scrum methodologies
• English level: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Experience with Hybris development
• Background with Azure cloud
• Understanding of Kubernetes

We offer

• Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
• Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
• World-Class Clients: Work closely with 295+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
• Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
• GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
• Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
• Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga
• Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

Salary range €4K-€6K gross, based on your experience and interview results.

About EPAM

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.

With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 150+ talented innovators in 3 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.