Java Tech Lead

EPAM Systems; Colombia; Híbrido; COP 120.000.000 - 180.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Upskilling & certifications

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems is seeking a highly skilled Java Tech Lead to provide technical leadership for our engineering team, driving the design and delivery of high‑quality software solutions. You will mentor, innovate, and collaborate to ensure development processes and systems meet business goals.

Lead development teams, resolve production and development issues, maintain quality, manage backlog, and champion continuous improvement while partnering with cross‑functional teams on complex projects.

Formación

• 8+ years of professional software development experience (Java).
• Expertise in Java 11 or later.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and tools.
• Hands-on Docker experience.
• Strong knowledge of unit testing and TDD.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• B2 English level.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development teams with technical guidance and collaboration.
• Lead advanced debugging to resolve issues.
• Ensure products deliver business value, on time, high quality, and minimal technical debt.
• Act as role model, fostering learning and continuous improvement.
• Introduce process improvements to enhance team efficiency and project outcomes.
• Participate in staff hiring, onboarding, and career development initiatives.
• Provide tactical vision and ownership for subsystems or projects.
• Work independently, own deliverables, and test thoroughly with defined test cases.

Conocimientos

Java

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Docker

Unit testing

SQL/NoSQL databases

Agile

English (B2)

Herramientas

Kubernetes

React/Angular

Descripción del empleo

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.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Tech Lead to provide technical leadership for our engineering team, driving the design and delivery of high-quality software solutions. In this role, you will act as a mentor, innovator, and collaborator, ensuring our development processes and systems are optimized to meet business goals while delivering outstanding results.

Responsibilities

• Lead development teams by providing technical guidance, balancing workloads, and ensuring effective collaboration
• Lead advanced debugging efforts to resolve production and development issues
• Ensure that products deliver business value, are completed on time, meet high-quality standards, and minimize technical debt
• Act as a role model for colleagues, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement
• Introduce and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and project outcomes
• Participate in staff hiring, onboarding, and career development initiatives
• Provide tactical vision and take technical responsibility for subsystems or entire projects
• Work independently, take ownership of deliverables, and thoroughly test work using defined test cases

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional experience in software development (Java)
• Expertise in Java (Java 11 or later)
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and tools
• Hands-on experience with Docker for containerization
• Strong knowledge of unit testing and test-driven development
• Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL)
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices
• B2 English level

Nice to have

• Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Front-end development experience with frameworks like Angular or React

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.