We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to join our remote team, working with a leading sports betting company. You will be responsible for delivering various elements of their system in areas such as customer data, authentication and authorization, and sports betting legal policies and restrictions. As part of an agile team, you will collaborate closely with the Product Owner, Architect, and team members to ensure high-quality implementation and delivery of features. With a technology stack that includes Spring Boot Microservices, AWS, and Kubernetes, you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and contribute to the development of a cutting-edge platform.

We accept CVs in English only.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Product Owner, Architect, and team members to ensure requirements are clear and ready for implementation
• Drive feature implementation in accordance with business functional and non-functional requirements, architecture guidelines, and engX principles
• Participate in code review processes as both a reviewer and reviewee
• Collaborate with the Quality Engineer in testing your implementation and reworking in case defects are found
• Identify risks and issues and share them with your team or report them to your Team Leader
• Identify and suggest improvements that can be made in tech design/code, team processes, or any aspect that relates to your teamwork and environment
• Share your knowledge with other team members and learn from others too

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Java development, showcasing your proficiency in Java 8 and Spring Boot
• 1+ year of relevant leadership experience
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2 and S3
• In-depth knowledge of REST and experience with building RESTful APIs
• Practical experience with MySQL and Redis databases
• Experience with Kubernetes and deploying microservices
• Experience with React, Redux, and TypeScript
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling you to identify and address risks and issues proactively
• Fluent spoken and written English at an Upper-Intermediate level or higher

Nice to have

• Experience with Kafka and/or legacy systems updated to Java 8
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Instana, and CloudWatch
• Experience with Jenkins and/or other CI/CD tools

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!

Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM.

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.