EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, 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. We are looking for a strong Software Engineer with hands-on experience in cloud technologies, Java, Python, microservices architecture, and API development.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to scalable and high-quality enterprise solutions. We value proactive engineers with strong problem-solving skills, an ownership mindset, strong requirement clarification abilities, and a willingness to learn and adapt to modern technologies and AI-driven engineering practices. The candidate should demonstrate curiosity and practical understanding of modern AI-assisted development approaches, including spec-driven development concepts, AI agents, and MCP-based workflows.

Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and microservices

Develop and enhance RESTful APIs and integrations

Work with cloud-based infrastructure and distributed systems





Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA engineers, and DevOps teams

Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization

Ensure application reliability, scalability, security, and maintainability

Contribute to CI/CD processes and engineering best practices

Support technical documentation and knowledge sharing activities

Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and delivery planning

Proactively clarify technical requirements, identify ambiguities, and ask relevant questions to ensure alignment before implementation

Utilize AI-assisted engineering tools and modern development practices to improve productivity and delivery quality Requirements 2+ years of experience in Java and Python development

Hands-on experience with microservices architecture

Experience developing and integrating REST APIs

Good understanding of cloud technologies and cloud-native development

Experience with version control systems such as Git

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Understanding of software design principles and clean code practices

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Strong analytical, troubleshooting,



and communication skills

Experience with Spring Boot or similar frameworks

Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot

Basic understanding of AI-driven or spec-driven development approaches

Understanding of AI agents, MCP concepts, and how AI tooling can support engineering workflows

Ability to effectively gather, refine, and clarify technical requirements through proactive communication and questioning

English proficiency at B2 level or higher Nice to have Experience with Docker and Kubernetes

Knowledge of messaging systems, databases, and distributed systems

Experience working with AI-native engineering workflows or agent-based development approaches We offer 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

General career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement opportunities

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Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

📌 Software Engineer (Cloud / Java / Python) (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia