Solution Architect – Java Full Stack

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a skilled Solution Architect with a strong Java Full Stack background to design secure, scalable fintech solutions and guide technology strategy across global teams.

You will collaborate with senior tech and product leaders, mentor engineers, and ensure robust release processes while championing agile practices within a dynamic, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of product engineering experience in scalable solutions.
• Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals, web apps, and microservices.
• Experience in fintech platforms with high throughput and uptime.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technology strategy across products with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with global teams to set standards and architectures.
• Mentor engineering teams and ensure quality and timely releases.

Skills

Java

Spring

Spring Boot

Microservices

React

Angular

HTML5

CSS

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Azure

AWS

Kubernetes

PCF

DevOps

Agile

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

PCF

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

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. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.We're looking to welcome a skilled, self-motivated Solution Architect with a strong Java Full Stack development background to produce secure, scalable, high-performing technical solutions. This person will hold a central position in guiding our technology strategy, coordinating with teams spread across various regions, and championing new ideas that support wider organizational aims. We need someone who thrives amid constant change and carries a real enthusiasm for building innovative fintech offeringsResponsibilitiesBuild software solutions that prioritize robust security, scalability, and reliability in service of business objectivesMap out and put into motion technology strategy spanning one or more products, engaging with essential stakeholders along the wayCombine efforts with senior technical and product leaders to influence and deliver solutions that produce tangible resultsMaintain close collaboration with globally spread Solution Architecture and Engineering teams to develop common standards and methodologiesStay connected with wider technical and architecture groups to keep initiatives in step with organizational strategyInvestigate and weigh various technical solution options by drawing from both time-tested and newer technologiesSpeed up software delivery by applying focused expertise in microservices architecture geared toward fintechMentor and back engineering teams to encourage sound technical habits and steady progressWork hand-in-hand with product owners and operations staff to enable smooth software releasesAdvocate for agile principles and contribute to a workplace culture grounded in teamwork and mutual supportDive into hands-on work building prototypes and working through complicated technical hurdlesDefend rigorous technical quality benchmarks and favor solutions constructed for lasting useRequirements14+ years of product engineering experience centered on developing solutions capable of scaling wellWell-established knowledge of core Computer Science concepts, web application building, and microservices architectureBackground creating financial platforms engineered to support high transaction throughput, worldwide operation, and near-uninterrupted uptimeCapable with web technologies such as HTML5, CSS, and front-end frameworks including React and AngularStrong experience in back-end development leveraging Java, Spring, and Spring BootFamiliarity with database solutions such as PostgreSQL or SQL Server suited for large-scale environmentsPractical experience with cloud-native technologies including PCF, Kubernetes, Azure, or AWSComfortable thriving within Agile frameworks centered on teamwork and incremental delivery cyclesTrack record mentoring engineering teams while promoting a mindset of continual technical developmentReady to get hands-on with prototype development to tackle business-oriented problemsSkilled in communicating effectively with a mix of technical and non-technical audiencesNice to haveDemonstrated skills in Java, J2EE, RESTful APIs, React, and AngularWorking exposure to frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and HibernateBackground applying API tooling and design conventions within large-scale systemsUnderstanding of cloud and DevOps architecture, especially concerning Azure or AWSSkilled with database technologies such as PostgreSQL alongside assorted NoSQL optionsWe offerOpportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographiesVast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certificationsOpportunity to share your ideas on international platformsSponsored Tech Talks & HackathonsUnlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutionsPossibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projectsFocused individual developmentBenefit package:Health benefitsRetirement benefitsPaid time offFlexible benefitsForums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)