EPAM is a leading integral 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 expanding our engineering team with a Lead Python Developer to own backend design and keep services scalable, secure, and performant. You will lead reviews, coordinate with multiple teams, and guide delivery for complex initiatives—apply now to join us.

Responsibilities

Plan and maintain scalable backend architectures and services to match evolving business requirements
Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver dependable and high-performing software products




Facilitate code reviews and ensure exceptional code quality across the team
Boost application efficiency and solve technical challenges as they occur
Supervise integration of third-party APIs and external services into existing systems
Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for all system components
Advocate for and enforce best practices throughout the software development lifecycle
Help improve team workflows and develop stronger technical expertise

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in software development
At least 1 year of experience leading and managing development teams
Deep proficiency in Python for designing and maintaining applications
Background in AI solutions or Large Language Models (LLM) used in software projects
Strong background in database architecture, management, and optimization
Proficiency with Git for version control and collaborative development
Practical experi

📌 Lead Python Developer (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia