Java & 4 others
EPAM Systems
Software Engineering
Ukraine
Posted on Jan 16, 2026
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of microservices architecture following the strangler fig tree pattern to incrementally replace legacy monolith systems
- Architect, implement, and maintain scalable, high-performance solutions in Java to support transformation and migration processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with AWS best practices for cloud-native applications
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews to ensure efficient, reusable, and maintainable code with a focus on performance optimization and fault tolerance
- Oversee unit tests, integration tests, and deployment strategies to ensure high-quality implementations
- Work closely with database engineers and DevOps teams to ensure robust CI/CD deployment pipelines for microservices
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive improvements
- Define best practices for cloud security, IAM policies, and encryption methods
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on microservices and cloud transformation
- Proven leadership experience in cloud-native application development and DevOps practices
- Strong expertise in Java programming and microservices architecture
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as DynamoDB, Lambda, and S3
- Experience designing and implementing ETL processes and CDC pipelines
- Deep understanding of the strangler fig tree pattern for legacy system modernization
- Extensive experience in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines
- Expertise in infrastructure automation with AWS CloudFormation or Terraform
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools including Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS
- Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices, IAM, and encryption methods
- B2+ English level
We offer/Benefits
With us you can:
- Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
- Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
- Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
- Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
- Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
- Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
We focus on your professional growth:
- You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
- Receive regular feedback from colleagues
- Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
- Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
- Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
- Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
- Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
- Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
- Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
What we offer:
- Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
- A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
- Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
- Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
- Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
- E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children