We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to join our dynamic team at a highly profitable company.

In this role, the right candidate will lead a team of Java developers, focusing on the development of our core product engine used by commercial valuers and real estate agents. As a well-rounded professional developer fluent in Java and other associated technologies, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining products that are essential to our users, without the constraints of large company bureaucracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Java developers, providing guidance, support, and technical expertise
• Oversee the day-to-day activities of the development team, ensuring projects are completed on time and meet required quality standards
• Foster a collaborative environment and encourage continuous learning and improvement within the team
• Work closely with project managers, product owners, and other stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
• Create detailed project plans and manage the development lifecycle from conception to deployment
• Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and company policies during the software development process
• Lead the design and development of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable Java-based applications and services
• Collaborate with architects and other teams to ensure the alignment of technical solutions with business requirements
• Perform code reviews, provide feedback, and ensure that the team follows best practices in software development
• Facilitate effective communication within the development team and with other departments, ensuring alignment on goals and expectations
• Report on project progress, team performance, and potential risks to stakeholders
• Act as the primary point of contact for technical issues and provide guidance in resolving complex problems

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Java development with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles
• 1+ years of experience in a leadership or team lead role managing software development teams
• Proven experience in back-end development
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, Hibernate, and RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with Python
• Understanding of database design and SQL, with experience in working with databases like Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Experienced in Google Cloud Platform and containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes
• Competency in using version control systems and implementing CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset focused on delivering high-quality solutions that meet business needs
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and flexibility to use Agile development practices

We offer

• Career plan and real growth opportunities
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
• Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
• English classes with a certified teacher
• Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
• Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
• Flexible work schedule and dress code
• Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
• Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
• Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
• Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
• 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
• Grocery coupons
• 30 days December bonus
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
• Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
• Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills

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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