Overview

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Kotlin to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable backend applications using Kotlin. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver robust and innovative software solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of backend applications using Kotlin
  • Build and maintain microservices architecture for scalable solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end engineers and product managers, to align technical implementation with business goals
  • Ensure code quality through rigorous reviews, automated testing, and adherence to best practices
  • Drive the adoption of software development standards, design patterns, and methodologies
  • Optimize system performance and troubleshoot production issues to maintain reliability
  • Manage cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines on AWS
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to less experienced team members
  • Direct development workflows and version control to ensure project consistency and efficiency
  • Document system architecture, workflows, and development processes for long-term maintainability

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 1 year leading a team
  • Knowledge of Kotlin, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies like AWS
  • Solid understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and version control systems
  • Proficiency in problem-solving and working collaboratively in team environments
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Fluent English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with databases such as Redis or DynamoDB
  • Background in designing and maintaining caching or NoSQL solutions
  • Understanding of low-latency or high-throughput data processing frameworks

Uzbekistan (Prod)

We connect like-minded people:

  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact 
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home 
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year 
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
  • Corporate and social events  

We invest in your growth: 

  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs 
  • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Udemy
  • Free English classes with certified teachers 
  • Discounts in local language schools, including offline courses for the Uzbek language

We cover it all:

  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program 
  • Medical & family care package   
  • Four trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)   
  • Discounts for fitness clubs, dance schools and sports programs
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

[epamgdo] Uzbekistan (Remote)

Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Uzbekistan, whether it's the comfort of your home or our modern office in Tashkent.

[epamgdo] Uzbekistan (About EPAM)

EPAM Uzbekistan is a team of technologists and innovators united by technology. In 2019, we opened our first office in Tashkent. Since then, we’ve built a continuously learning organization that helps its employees reach their full potential and achieve professional goals through learning. Our agile methodologies, client collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence programs, and hybrid teams offer many career paths and development opportunities.