Lead Node.js Architect: Serverless, AI-Driven Leadership

EPAM Systems; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a senior software engineering leader to architect and build scalable solutions using NodeJS and AWS Lambda in a modern serverless, event-driven environment. You will steer the technical direction for projects and promote best practices across the team.

The role emphasizes strong design discipline, mentoring, and effective communication with cross-functional partners, with a focus on delivering maintainable code, robust CI/CD pipelines, and responsible use of AI-assisted

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development.
• 1+ years in a leadership capacity.
• Strong command of TypeScript, NodeJS, React, AWS, and AWS Lambda.
• Deep knowledge of event-driven, microservices, and serverless architecture.
• Proven ability to apply design principles and patterns.
• Practical experience with CI/CD.
• Demonstrated use of AI-assisted development.
• Strong communication abilities.
• English proficiency at B2+ level.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable solutions leveraging NodeJS and AWS Lambda in an event-driven, microservices, and serverless environment
• Drive and uphold engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle
• Utilize design principles and patterns to deliver clean, maintainable code
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines to optimize deployment and release workflows
• Incorporate AI-assisted development tools to boost efficiency and code standards
• Mentor and support engineering team members in technical growth and best practices
• Maintain clear communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Skills

TypeScript

NodeJS

React

AWS

AWS Lambda

Event-driven

Microservices

Serverless

CI/CD

AI-assisted development

Leadership

Communication

English (B2+)

Job description

EPAM Systems is seeking a senior software engineering leader to architect and build scalable solutions using NodeJS and AWS Lambda in a modern serverless, event-driven environment. You will steer the technical direction for projects and promote best practices across the team.

The role emphasizes strong design discipline, mentoring, and effective communication with cross-functional partners, with a focus on delivering maintainable code, robust CI/CD pipelines, and responsible use of AI-assisted