Lead Software Engineer - Java FS Angular

EPAM Systems; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks a Lead Software Engineer with strong Java and full‑stack experience, including Angular, to design, build, and deliver scalable solutions while guiding teammates across functions. You will lead stakeholder discussions, ensure high‑quality code, and drive testing and robust releases in a distributed setting.

You will mentor developers, perform reviews, implement REST APIs, and shape architecture with microservices while aligning with agile practices.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of software engineering background with focus on Java and full‑stack development.
• Strong command of Java 8+, Spring Boot, and REST API design.
• Experience with Microservices architecture.
• Capability in JUnit, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Solid grasp of software engineering best practices and design patterns.
• Working knowledge of Agile development approaches.
• Strong communication and analytical abilities.
• English proficiency at a B2 level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, refine details, and showcase completed work.
• Write code that adheres to established standards and architectural guidelines.
• Carry out code reviews and provide direction to teammates.
• Build effective unit, acceptance, and integration test coverage.
• Partner with Delivery Lead and Scrum Masters to support releases.
• Contribute to testing, training, and implementation stages across projects.
• Address non‑functional requirements, including performance and security considerations.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams across time zones to ensure end‑to‑end functionality.

Job description

We're on the lookout for a Lead Software Engineer specializing in Java FS Angular to join our team, taking charge of designing, building, and delivering scalable full-stack solutions while guiding team members and coordinating with groups across different functions.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with stakeholders to gather requirements, refine details, and showcase completed work
• Write code that adheres to established standards and architectural guidelines
• Carry out code reviews and offer direction to fellow team members
• Build effective unit, acceptance, and integration test coverage
• Partner with the Delivery Lead and Scrum Masters to support smooth, planned releases
• Contribute to testing, training, and implementation stages across projects
• Address non-functional requirements, including performance and security considerations
• Work with multiple interface‑related teams to confirm end‑to‑end functionality operates correctly
• Produce high-quality deliverables while coordinating closely with cross‑functional teams spanning various time zones

Requirements

• Between 8 and 12 years of software engineering background, with particular focus on Java and full‑stack development
• Strong command of Java 8+, Spring Boot, and REST API design
• Skilled in Microservices architecture
• Capability in JUnit, JavaScript, and SQL
• Solid grasp of software engineering best practices and design pattern usage
• Working knowledge of Agile development approaches
• Strong communication and analytical abilities
• English proficiency at a B2 level or higher

Nice to have

• Familiarity with AI-powered tools such as Copilot