We are seeking a Senior Java Developer with practical expertise in artificial intelligence to join our expanding engineering organization. You will contribute to high-impact technical programs that require scalable thinking, dependable execution, and inventive problem-solving. Our team values shared ownership, strong engineering discipline, and the ongoing development of new capabilities. This role offers the chance to build resilient software while deepening your experience with AI-powered technologies

Responsibilities

- Design and implement scalable software systems that meet strategic business priorities and technical quality expectations
- Share technical recommendations during architecture sessions to help guide solution choices for active initiatives
- Collaborate with product, business, and engineering teams to achieve timely delivery without compromising quality
- Review code submitted by peers and provide actionable suggestions that reinforce maintainable development practices
- Investigate complex engineering challenges, identify root causes, and deliver effective corrective solutions
- Support junior developers through mentoring, technical coaching, and practical knowledge sharing
- Participate in project preparation by clarifying scope, assessing effort, and contributing delivery estimates
- Monitor relevant technology developments and introduce methods that improve everyday engineering workflows
- Create clear documentation for key design decisions, technical processes, and implementation standards
- Work with stakeholders to translate objectives into requirements and confirm that delivered results meet expectations

Requirements

- At least three years of professional experience in software engineering or a closely related technical field




- Practical familiarity with AI platforms and concepts that can enhance software design and engineering processes
- Strong understanding of Java Core functionality and object-oriented development principles
- Hands-on experience applying Java 8 capabilities in production software environments
- Ability to create and maintain backend services using Spring Boot
- Experience supporting cloud applications or infrastructure within Microsoft Azure
- Knowledge of AWS services for cloud deployment, environment management, and operational support
- Understanding of CI/CD workflows for automated integration, testing, and release activities
- Proficiency in SQL for retrieving, structuring, and maintaining data in relational databases
- Experience developing distributed services according to microservices architecture patterns
- Practical ability to expose RESTful endpoints and consume REST-based integrations
- Knowledge of unit testing techniques for verifying behavior and preserving software reliability
- Familiarity with NoSQL data stores that can be used in Java technology stacks
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher for effective workplace communication

We offer

- International projects with top brands
- Work with general 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

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