Overview

We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to become an integral part of a collaborative and agile team.

This role offers exposure to an exceptional culture within a rapidly growing company, leveraging cutting-edge technologies. While primarily centered on back-end development, there are chances to engage with the full software stack, from user interfaces to data endpoints.

If this aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside a distributed development team to consistently deliver enhancements for our SaaS platform
  • Collaborate with the UX/UI team and contribute to design-related decisions
  • Take part in sprint planning sessions, backlog refinement, stand-ups, and retrospectives with cross-functional technology teams (Development, Automated QA, UX/UI, Product)
  • Coordinate with DevOps and Architecture teams to transition toward a continuous deployment framework
  • Mentor team members by sharing expertise and fostering their growth

Requirements

  • BS or MS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience
  • 5+ years in application design and development for enterprise applications utilizing AWS, Java, OOP, JEE stack/Spring, JMS, and Camel
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Fargate, CloudFront, Cognito, Lambda, OpenSearch, API Gateway, etc
  • Familiarity with RESTful API design
  • Database application development experience with SQL or NoSQL databases
  • Proficiency with git or similar version control tools
  • Evidence of automated unit and integration testing
  • Agile-oriented mindset
  • Strong focus on delivering value

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Linux and shell scripting
  • Background in Python

Kyrgyzstan (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

We cover it all:

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

[epamgdo] Kyrgyzstan (Hybrid)

Unlock the potential of remote work in Kyrgyzstan, giving you the flexibility to work from home or access our office in Bishkek.

[epamgdo] Kyrgyzstan (About EPAM)

EPAM Kyrgyzstan is a team of technologists and innovators united by a passion for technology. In 2022, we opened our first office in Bishkek that works with the world's leading companies across many different industries. EPAM builds a continuously learning organization and helps its employees reach their full potential and achieve their professional goals through learning. Our agile methodologies, client collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence programs, and hybrid teams offer many career paths and development opportunities.