Senior Java AI Backend Engineer (Spring Boot, Cloud)

EPAM Systems Inc; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc is seeking a Senior Java Developer with an AI background to build dependable, scalable backend services for innovation-driven projects. You will work with Java Core, Java 8, Spring Boot, REST, SQL, and Microservices, while supporting cloud deployments on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.

Responsibilities include designing scalable solutions, contributing to architecture reviews, guiding junior teammates, and ensuring timely delivery with robust unit tests.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of practical experience in a comparable technical role.
• Proficient in Java Core, Java 8 and Spring Boot.
• Experience with Azure and AWS cloud deployments.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and relational databases.
• English at B2 level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Plan scalable, long-lived technical solutions meeting objectives and requirements.
• Provide input in architectural reviews to influence solution structure.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
• Evaluate code contributions and suggest improvements per engineering standards.
• Diagnose and fix complex technical problems during development.
• Support junior team members through coaching and knowledge transfer.
• Help define project scope and contribute accurate delivery estimates.
• Track new tech developments and introduce beneficial improvements.
• Maintain detailed documentation of critical technical choices and approaches.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to set targets and confirm delivered results meet expectations.

Skills

Java programming

REST API design

Cloud fundamentals

CI/CD

Unit testing

SQL

NoSQL knowledge

Microservices

English communication (B2)

Tools

Java Core

Java 8

Spring Boot

REST

SQL

NoSQL

Azure

AWS

CI/CD

Unit Testing

Job description

EPAM Systems Inc is seeking a Senior Java Developer with an AI background to build dependable, scalable backend services for innovation-driven projects. You will work with Java Core, Java 8, Spring Boot, REST, SQL, and Microservices, while supporting cloud deployments on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.

Responsibilities include designing scalable solutions, contributing to architecture reviews, guiding junior teammates, and ensuring timely delivery with robust unit tests.