Senior Sap Cap Java Developer — Remote Spain

EPAM Systems Inc; Córdoba; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work environment

Occasional team meetups

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) for a fully remote engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems powering innovative products, collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality software.

You will mentor junior engineers, participate in architectural discussions, review code, and focus on performance and scalability.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of backend software development experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Node.js or Go.
• Experience with relational or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design principles.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Containerization knowledge (Docker, Kubernetes) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve backend software.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and design to deliver features.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and share knowledge.
• Troubleshoot and debug production issues.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technology decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.
• Optimize application performance and scalability.

Skills

Backend development

REST API design

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS or Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Our client, a cutting‑edge technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join their fully remote engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust backend systems that power their innovative products. You will work with a talented team of engineers, collaborate on architectural decisions, and contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects from anywhere, with a focus on building high‑quality software solutions. While the role is remote, occasional travel for team meet‑ups may be required, but the primary mode of operation is remote, allowing flexibility for individuals based in regions like Córdoba.

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve backend software.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code.
• Collaborate with front‑end developers, product managers, and designers to deliver features.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge.
• Troubleshoot and debug production issues.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technology decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers and share best practices.
• Optimize application performance and scalability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
• Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go).
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Solid understanding of API design principles (RESTful).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is desirable.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, especially in a remote setting.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a flexible, fully remote work environment. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects with a talented team and contribute to innovative technologies. We provide a supportive culture that values learning and growth. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home, with potential opportunities for occasional in‑person team gatherings. Join our client and make a significant impact on their technological advancements, regardless of your specific location within Spain, perhaps even near beautiful Córdoba.