Overview

We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to guide two cross-vendor engineering teams in the development and maintenance of a complex portal solution.

This role demands a technically strong and independent leader capable of managing tight project constraints and fostering collaboration across diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead two cross-vendor teams in the design, development, testing and maintenance of the portal
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, mentorship and knowledge sharing within the teams
  • Conduct regular code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards
  • Maintain effective communication across QA, BA and Management
  • Coordinate with project management and vendor teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery within limited resources
  • Drive the design and implementation of portal solutions using SQL and React
  • Engage in hands-on coding, review pull requests and actively contribute to the project's codebase
  • Ensure integration of the portal with other systems using various APIs and services
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to portal performance, functionality and integrations
  • Design, maintain and optimize SQL database schemas related to the portal
  • Ensure data integrity, security and efficient data retrieval

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Java
  • Leadership experience of at least 3 years managing teams of more than 5 people
  • Knowledge of Microservices, REST API and Hibernate
  • Proficiency in SQL and React with at least 1 year of React experience
  • Understanding of design patterns and delivery methodologies such as Waterfall and Scrum
  • Strong communication skills
  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and Spring Framework

Ukraine

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

[epamgdo] Ukraine (benefits may differ)

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

[epamgdo] Ukraine (About EPAM)

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.