Lead Full-Stack Developer (TypeScript/React/Next.js)

EPAM Systems; Colombia; On-site; COP 90,000,000 - 130,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling, reskilling and certif…

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement

EPAM Employee Groups

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead Full-Stack Developer in Colombia, focusing on front-end with TypeScript/React + Next.js and strong back-end work in Python or Go. This individual contributor role emphasizes building high-quality software for a high-profile project in collaboration with customer teams.

The position requires AI awareness, cloud-based services, GraphQL expertise, and a dedication to code quality, testing, and CI/CD. English level at least B2 is expected for cross-border teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack development.
• Expertise in front-end development with TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
• Back-end experience with Python or Go.
• Experience with AI-enabled solutions and identifying AI use cases.
• Background in scalable cloud-based web services and microservices (AWS preferred).
• Familiarity with GraphQL.
• Focus on code quality, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Strong communication skills and collaboration with customers.
• English level B2 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to AI adoption and integration within the team's development processes.
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement scalable front-end and back-end services.
• Participate in feature development, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Work closely with the customer to understand requirements and provide updates.
• Maintain high standards of code quality, testing, and documentation.
• Adapt to evolving business needs and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Python

Go

AI

Cloud

Communication

Tools

GraphQL

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

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.

We are looking for a Lead Full-Stack Developer with a primary focus on front-end (TypeScript/React + Next.js) and proven back-end capabilities to join our team.

This position focuses on building high-quality software and solving complex engineering problems in close collaboration with the customer's teams. This is a high-profile project, and the work involved will be mainly new feature development using a modern tech stack.

Note: While this role carries a Lead seniority level, the scope is strictly individual contributor with no leading or management activities.

Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to AI adoption and integration within the team's development processes
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement scalable front-end and back-end services
• Participate in feature development, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
• Work closely with the customer to understand requirements and provide updates
• Maintain high standards of code quality, testing, and documentation
• Adapt to evolving business needs and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack development
• Expertise in front-end development with TypeScript, React, and Next.js
• Proven back-end experience with the flexibility to use Python or Go for cross-stack contributions
• Understanding of AI capabilities and practical experience contributing to AI-related solutions, including the ability to identify areas where AI can be effectively applied and define requirements to build such solutions
• Background in scalable cloud-based web services and microservices (AWS preferred)
• Familiarity with GraphQL
• Focus on code quality, automated testing, and continuous delivery
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team and with customers
• English level B2 or higher

Nice to have

• Knowledge of AI Architecture
• Experience in Gen AI Application Development and Gen AI Assisted Development
• Skills in Prompt Engineering
• Proficiency in Go and/or Python

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.