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Senior Java Developer

Remote in Colombia
Java
& 8 others

We are seeking a talented Senior Java Developer to join our team and lead a key customer initiative.

This role involves migrating critical backend APIs within the Discovery and PIM domains while retiring search functionalities from a legacy system. Working alongside a team of experts, you will utilize advanced technologies to deliver scalable and efficient solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain backend microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Data JPA
  • Implement and configure AWS services, including RDS (Aurora), S3, SQS, and Lambda, to meet project objectives
  • Design solutions using Kafka and Kafka Connect to support event-driven architectures and real-time data processing
  • Create and manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable and efficient deployments
  • Utilize Kubernetes for container orchestration and scaling to optimize application performance
  • Collaborate with architecture, product, and engineering teams to ensure alignment and seamless integration
  • Provide technical expertise and contribute to architectural decisions and solution designs
Requirements
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in Java development
  • Strong proficiency in Spring Boot for building robust and scalable applications
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services such as RDS, S3, and SQS
  • Expertise in Kafka and Kafka Connect for building event-driven systems
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and processes for deployment automation
  • Practical experience with Kubernetes (EKS or similar) for container orchestration and scaling
  • Advanced knowledge of Spring Data JPA and Redis for effective data management
  • Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken, at a B1 level or higher
Nice to have
  • Experience with large-scale data migrations or retiring legacy systems
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools to improve system performance and observability
We offer/Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn