Lead Python Full-Stack Engineer - AI, Cloud, Hybrid (NL)

EPAM Systems Inc; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc. in the Netherlands is seeking a Lead Python Full-Stack Engineer to join a hybrid team building scalable, cloud-native applications with integrated AI/ML capabilities.

You will fuse Python backend expertise with frontend React/TypeScript to deliver end-to-end features. You'll design and optimize microservices on Azure, implement RAG pipelines, and shape architecture through reviews and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with Python
• Strong backend development experience with FastAPI or similar Python frameworks
• Frontend proficiency in React.js and TypeScript
• Hands-on AI/ML experience including LLM APIs or LangChain
• Knowledge of Azure cloud services and GitHub Actions CI/CD
• Experience with microservices, REST API design and Kubernetes
• Experience building RAG pipelines for AI/ML use cases
• SQL/NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB
• Excellent English communication and documentation skills
• Nice to have Azure AI Foundry tools and GenAI workflows; Databricks exposure
• Familiarity with data engineering pipelines and DevOps practices

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize Python-based backend services using frameworks such as FastAPI or Django
• Build responsive frontend interfaces leveraging React.js and TypeScript
• Develop and integrate RESTful/GraphQL APIs and microservices into cloud-native architectures
• Implement AI/ML features and LLM-based solutions in production systems
• Apply industry best practices: testing strategies, code reviews, CI/CD pipeline management
• Work within Microsoft Azure and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver full-stack features aligned with delivery goals
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions
• Ensure observability, performance tuning and cost optimization for deployed applications

Skills

English communication

Team collaboration

CI/CD expertise

Observability & perf tuning

Tools

Python

FastAPI

Django

React.js

TypeScript

GraphQL

REST APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Azure OpenAI

LangChain

OpenAI APIs

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

EPAM Systems Inc. in the Netherlands is seeking a Lead Python Full-Stack Engineer to join a hybrid team building scalable, cloud-native applications with integrated AI/ML capabilities.

You will fuse Python backend expertise with frontend React/TypeScript to deliver end-to-end features. You'll design and optimize microservices on Azure, implement RAG pipelines, and shape architecture through reviews and CI/CD practices.