Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Python/FastAPI/React)

EPAM Systems; Colombia; Presencial; COP 30.000.000 - 54.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling and certification courses

Global career opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to build and evolve data-focused web services and user experiences using Python and modern frontend technologies. You will design APIs, improve system quality through testing, and collaborate with global teams to deliver high-stakes projects.

You will work across backend and frontend, implement REST APIs with FastAPI, and deploy containerized apps with Docker and Kubernetes in an agile environment.

Formación

• 3+ years of backend development with Python and FastAPI.

Responsabilidades

• Design end-to-end features across backend services and frontend web applications.

Conocimientos

Python

FastAPI

React

TypeScript

Microservices

REST APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

Testing

Agile

Code reviews

English (B2+)

Herramientas

Jira

Confluence

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 looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to build and evolve data-focused web services and user experiences using Python and modern frontend technologies. You will design resilient APIs, improve system quality through testing and reviews, and collaborate with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end features across backend services and frontend web applications
• Build and maintain REST APIs using Python and FastAPI to support reference data workflows
• Implement responsive UI components with React and TypeScript aligned with product needs
• Architect microservices, data models, and API contracts for resiliency and auditability
• Deploy and operate containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Integrate event-driven workflows with Kafka where appropriate
• Lead refactoring and redesign initiatives to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability
• Write and maintain robust automated unit tests and execute manual integration tests
• Collaborate with teammates through code reviews, pair troubleshooting, and knowledge sharing
• Plan and deliver work in an agile environment for complex, high-stakes systems
• Coordinate with globally distributed stakeholders to align on requirements and delivery
• Use Jira and Confluence to track work, document decisions, and communicate status

Requirements

• 3+ years of backend development with Python and FastAPI
• Hands-on frontend development with React and TypeScript
• Expertise in system design across microservices, database modeling, and API design
• A track record of leading refactoring efforts on critical, high-stakes systems
• Strong skills in REST API development, including Kafka-based integration
• Solid background in containerization with Docker and Ubuntu-based images
• Proven ability to deploy and operate applications on Kubernetes clusters
• Practical knowledge of test automation, spanning unit tests and manual integration testing
• A history of agile delivery on complex applications
• Collaborative communication skills with a commitment to code reviews and peer learning
• Comfort collaborating across time zones with globally distributed teams
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Apache Kafka for event streaming and integration patterns
• Background in GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation and workflow integration
• Skills in Terraform for infrastructure as code
• Hands-on use of GitHub Copilot to accelerate development workflows
• Exposure to Cursor for productivity-focused coding workflows

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.