Senior Java/Scala Full-Stack Engineer Trading AI Platform

EPAM Systems; Spain (TX); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Malaga, Spain is seeking a Senior Java/Scala Full-Stack Developer in a hybrid role to build a strategic oversight platform for hedge funds, spanning React frontend and high-performance backend services.

You will work across cloud-native infrastructure with Kubernetes and Terraform, contribute to architecture, and apply AI-enabled development practices, collaborating with traders, investors, and engineers.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, and concurrency.
• Experience with Java and Scala backend development.
• Strong React frontend development experience.
• Proficiency with SQL and database-driven design.
• Hands-on Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, and cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with Agile SDLC and engineering best practices.
• Experience building and operating large-scale production systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and support mission-critical trading and investment applications.
• Develop modern frontend applications using React for sophisticated users.
• Build scalable backend services with Java, Scala and possibly Go or Python.
• Design and optimize APIs, data models and databases.
• Develop cloud-native infrastructure and deployment pipelines using Kubernetes and Terraform.
• Contribute to architecture and engineering standards across the stack.
• Leverage AI-powered development tools to boost productivity and quality.
• Collaborate with investors and traders to solve complex business challenges.

Skills

Java

Scala

React

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

SQL

Go

Python

Distributed systems

AI adoption

Agile methodologies

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

EPAM Systems in Malaga, Spain is seeking a Senior Java/Scala Full-Stack Developer in a hybrid role to build a strategic oversight platform for hedge funds, spanning React frontend and high-performance backend services.

You will work across cloud-native infrastructure with Kubernetes and Terraform, contribute to architecture, and apply AI-enabled development practices, collaborating with traders, investors, and engineers.