Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Java + Python

EPAM Systems, Inc.; United States; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Stock purchase plan

Sick leave (100% paid)

Referral program

Professional certifications

Language courses

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Java Developer with Python skills to join our team in Spain in a remote working mode. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Python/Django across the full software lifecycle.

You will work on business-critical platforms, collaborate with architects and product owners, implement secure coding practices, and contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and observability efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Expertise in Java backend (Java 17+, Spring Boot).
• Practical Python and Django experience.
• Experience with REST APIs and relational databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and GitLab.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.
• Implement and enhance Python/Django components as part of integrated solutions.
• Participate in requirements analysis, solution design, and technical planning.
• Ensure robust database interaction with PostgreSQL/MySQL, including schema design and performance tuning.
• Write unit and integration tests; perform peer code reviews and ensure code quality.
• Support CI/CD practices via GitLab pipelines and DevOps workflows; monitor and log observability.

Skills

Java backend

Spring Boot

Python

Django

SQL

OOP design patterns

CI/CD

GitLab

Monitoring & observability

Security awareness (OWASP)

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

SonarQube

Trivy

GitLab

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Java Developer with Python skills to join our team in Spain in a remote working mode. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Python/Django across the full software lifecycle.

You will work on business-critical platforms, collaborate with architects and product owners, implement secure coding practices, and contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and observability efforts.