Our technology organization is looking for a Senior Java Developer who combines strong backend expertise with an understanding of artificial intelligence. You will help turn demanding requirements into scalable, production-ready software alongside a team that values collaboration and technical growth. We encourage engineers to refine their craft and make thoughtful use of modern tools. The role offers a meaningful opportunity to shape durable systems and explore AI-driven innovation

Responsibilities

- Develop reliable, scalable software products that balance functional goals with sound engineering practices
- Provide input during solution-design discussions and help establish the architectural path for active projects
- Work closely with specialists from multiple disciplines to release high-standard products on schedule
- Review pull requests from other developers and suggest improvements that strengthen code reliability
- Investigate challenging technical defects and resolve them through careful analysis and targeted fixes
- Help junior team members progress by sharing expertise and offering ongoing development support
- Join project-planning sessions to assess work complexity, define boundaries, and estimate delivery effort
- Track technology trends and adopt new methods that can improve the team’s effectiveness
- Document system designs, technical processes, and implementation decisions to preserve long-term codebase knowledge
- Partner with stakeholders to refine requirements and verify that development outcomes reflect agreed priorities

Requirements

- Three or more years of relevant experience in a commercial software engineering environment
- Applied familiarity with AI tools and approaches for improving application development and technical problem-solving




- Advanced knowledge of core Java programming concepts and object-oriented design
- Practical experience using Java 8 to create and support software solutions
- Strong Spring Boot skills for implementing backend applications and services
- Experience delivering applications in a Microsoft Azure cloud environment
- Familiarity with AWS services used to deploy and manage cloud infrastructure
- Understanding of automated build and deployment practices through CI/CD workflows
- Ability to use SQL effectively for relational database access and data management
- Experience applying microservices principles when designing distributed application ecosystems
- Hands-on skills in designing, implementing, and integrating REST-based services
- Experience using unit tests to maintain code quality and validate functionality
- Working awareness of NoSQL databases used with Java technology stacks
- English skills at B2 level or higher for effective professional collaboration

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
- Integral career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- 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.

📌 Senior Java Developer (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia