Senior Software Engineer - Java & AWS Cloud Services

EPAM Systems; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks a Senior Software Engineer - Java & AWS Cloud Services to design, build, and optimize scalable web services using Java and cloud platforms.

You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver RESTful APIs, improve performance, security, and reliability, and stay ahead of industry best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years IT industry experience with strong Java proficiency.
• RESTful APIs development experience.
• Hands-on Spring Boot to build and deploy web services.
• Security best practices including Spring Security and JWT.
• SQL queries and stored procedures; Hibernate ORM.
• Proficiency with Linux commands and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of web security principles.
• Version control with Git and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes; Jenkins.
• Experience with Swing, AWT, JavaFX or Java Desktop apps.
• English proficiency Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher.

Responsibilities

• Create, design, and maintain scalable, high-performance web services using Java.
• Coordinate with front-end developers to integrate web services into web applications effectively.
• Deliver RESTful APIs to support communication between client-side and server-side apps.
• Apply best practices and standards to ensure service reliability, robustness, and security.
• Optimize scalability and performance through caching, load balancing, and database optimization.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure coding standards compliance.
• Stay informed about the latest Java development and web services technologies.

Skills

Java

RESTful APIs

Spring Boot

Security best practices

Git

Azure DevOps

Web security

JWT authentication

SQL

Hibernate

Linux

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Swing/JavaFX/Java Desktop

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Hibernate

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Java & AWS Cloud Services to build scalable, secure web services powered by Java and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, deliver RESTful APIs, and drive performance and reliability improvements.

Responsibilities

• Create, design, and maintain scalable, high-performance web services using Java
• Coordinate with front-end developers to integrate web services into web applications effectively
• Deliver RESTful APIs to support seamless communication between client-side and server-side applications
• Apply best practices and standards to ensure service reliability, robustness, and security
• Optimize scalability and performance through caching, load balancing, and database optimization
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions
• Perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure compliance with coding standards
• Stay informed about the latest Java development and web services technologies

Requirements

• IT industry experience of 5+ years with strong Java proficiency across at least 5+ years
• Solid understanding of web services development, including RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot to build and deploy web services
• Proven expertise in security best practices, including Spring Security and JWT for authentication and authorization
• Experience writing SQL queries and stored procedures and using Hibernate for ORM-based database interaction
• Proficiency in Linux commands and common troubleshooting workflows
• Deep knowledge of web security principles and best practices
• Hands-on skills with version control systems such as Git and ADO
• Working knowledge of Azure DevOps (Sprint board, PR, Jenkins, Docker & Kubernetes, etc.)
• Ability to leverage Swing, AWT, JavaFX, and Java Desktop Applications
• Excellent analytical skills and strong problem-solving capability
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work well in a team environment
• English proficiency Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of Angular
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Background in Agile development methodologies, with certification in Java programming or related technologies