Senior Software Engineer

EPAM Systems Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Pet Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. in New York City is seeking engineers to help build a next-generation API Review Agent platform and developer tooling ecosystem.

You will design and develop production-grade CLI tools in Go and TypeScript, create extensible SDKs, and establish robust software distribution across macOS, Linux, and Windows. You will contribute to release pipelines, telemetry, and security-focused tooling, while collaborating with teams on integrations, documentation, and onboarding for scalable,

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Golang and TypeScript/Node.js.
• Experience building production-grade CLI applications.
• Deep understanding of packaging and distribution technologies (Homebrew, npm, binaries, installers, containers).
• Experience with telemetry, OpenTelemetry, metrics, and logging.
• CI/CD automation and release engineering experience.
• API design, OpenAPI specs, and developer experience principles.
• Experience building SDKs, plugins, extensions, or developer productivity platforms.
• Security concepts including OAuth, API keys, and enterprise SSO.
• Cloud-native and distributed systems experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production-grade CLI tools using Golang and/or TS.
• Create extensible plugin architectures and SDKs for internal/external use.
• Design and implement software distribution across macOS, Linux, Windows.
• Build release pipelines, package managers, installers, auto-update mechanisms.
• Implement telemetry frameworks to measure adoption, usage, performance and engagement.
• Develop authentication, configuration, and credential-management for developer tools.
• Build integrations with GitHub, GitLab, CI/CD, IDEs, and developer portals.
• Produce documentation, tutorials, examples, and onboarding experiences.
• Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and platform-wide initiatives for reliability and security.

Skills

Golang

TypeScript/Node.js

CLI development

Packaging & distribution

Telemetry & observability

CI/CD

API design & OpenAPI

SDKs & plugins

Security & auth

Cloud & distributed systems

Communication & autonomy

Tools

Homebrew

npm

standalone binaries

installers

containers

Job description

We are building a next-generation API Review Agent platform and developer tooling ecosystem. Our platform enables engineers to validate, review, govern, and automate API quality using AI-powered workflows.

Our vision extends far beyond backend services—we are creating world-class CLI tooling, SDKs, plugins, and developer experiences that can be distributed globally and adopted across thousands of engineering teams.

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about developer productivity, command-line tooling, software distribution, observability, and telemetry. You should be equally comfortable building Go-based CLIs, TypeScript developer tooling, release automation, update mechanisms, and analytics pipelines that help teams understand how tooling is used in production.

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Responsibilities

• CLI & Tooling Development: Design and develop production-grade CLI tools using Golang and/or TypeScript to support API governance, review automation, developer workflows, and platform operations

• Extensibility & SDKs: Create extensible plugin architectures and SDKs for both internal and external consumers

• Software Distribution: Design and implement robust software distribution strategies across macOS, Linux, and Windows

• Release Engineering: Build release pipelines, package managers, installers, auto-update mechanisms, and version management solutions

• Telemetry & Analytics: Implement telemetry frameworks that measure adoption, usage patterns, performance, reliability, and feature engagement, ensuring full compliance with privacy, security, and enterprise governance requirements

• Identity & Configuration: Develop authentication, configuration, and credential-management capabilities for developer tools

• Ecosystem Integrations: Build integrations with GitHub, GitLab, CI/CD systems, IDEs, and developer portals

• Documentation & Onboarding: Create excellent documentation, tutorials, examples, and developer onboarding experiences

• Engineering Excellence: Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and platform-wide initiatives while driving reliability, scalability, security, and maintainability across the tooling ecosystem

Requirements

• Core Engineering: Strong proficiency in Golang and TypeScript/Node.js

• CLI Expertise: Experience building and maintaining production-grade CLI applications

• Packaging & Distribution: Deep understanding of software packaging and distribution technologies (Homebrew, npm, standalone binaries, installers, containers, etc.)

• Instrumentation & Observability: Experience implementing telemetry, analytics, and usage instrumentation within developer tools, along with knowledge of OpenTelemetry, metrics collection, logging, and observability best practices

• Release Pipelines: Experience with release engineering, CI/CD automation, and artifact management

• API & Developer Experience: Strong understanding of API design, OpenAPI specifications, and developer experience principles

• Ecosystems & SDKs: Experience building SDKs, plugins, extensions, or developer productivity platforms

• Security & Auth: Knowledge of authentication mechanisms including OAuth, API keys, and enterprise SSO integrations

• Cloud & Architecture: Experience working with cloud-native and distributed systems

• Communication & Autonomy: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently in ambiguous environments and drive key technical decisions

Nice to have

• Developer platform engineering

• AI-assisted tooling and agent-based workflows

• Software supply chain and artifact distribution

• Cross-platform desktop tooling

• Open-source tooling ecosystems

• Enterprise telemetry and analytics platforms

• API governance and developer portals

We offer

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)

• Health Savings Account

• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)

• Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)

• Employee Assistance Program

• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

• Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

• Paid Time Off – the employee will be eligible to accrue 15-25 paid days, depending on specific level and tenure with EPAM (accrual eligibility may change over time)

• Paid Holidays - nine (9) total per year

• Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection

• Accident Insurance

• Employee Discounts

• Pet Insurance

• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program

• If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program

For remote work in New York City only.

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

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This posting includes a good faith range of the salary EPAM would reasonably expect to pay the selected candidate. The range provided reflects base salary only. Individual compensation offers within the range are based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to: geographic location, experience, credentials, education, training; the demand for the role; and overall business and labor market considerations. Most candidates are hired at a salary within the range disclosed. Salary range: $130,000 - $145,000. In addition, the details highlighted in this job posting above are a general description of all other expected benefits and compensation for the position.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

EPAM will not provide new H-1B visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates with existing transferable H-1B status may be considered.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

EPAM Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recognize the value of diversity and inclusion in creating success for our customers, business partners, shareholders, employees and communities. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, developing and promoting employees without discrimination. As a global employer, this commitment includes complying with all laws in the countries in which we operate. Nevertheless, we believe equal employment practices should not be limited to what the law requires. Equal opportunity and inclusion are essential to motivate, empower and recognize the best in everyone.

At EPAM, employment actions are based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, national origin, ancestry, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other characteristic protected by law.