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 seeking a Lead Software Engineer – Golang to join our team and take ownership of designing and building scalable cloud-native backend systems. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in Golang combined with an architectural mindset and a drive for building efficient event-driven microservices that power our platform.
Responsibilities
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Design and implement backend services using Golang, Kafka and GraphQL
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Build microservices architecture leveraging gRPC and event-driven patterns
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Architect scalable software solutions deployed on AWS cloud infrastructure
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Write clean, structured and maintainable code following best practices
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Develop efficient and pixel-perfect user interfaces
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Automate repetitive tasks to improve team efficiency
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Collaborate within a Scrum Agile team to deliver high-quality software
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Apply functional and object-oriented programming principles to design robust systems
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Leverage AI-enabled tools and practices to enhance engineering productivity
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Explore and adopt new technologies to keep solutions current and competitive
Requirements
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7-12 years of senior application development experience
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Proficiency in Golang, Kafka and GraphQL for backend development
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Expertise in gRPC, microservices patterns and event-driven architecture
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Experience working with AWS cloud environments
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Skills in functional and object-oriented programming with design patterns
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Familiarity with concurrency concepts in distributed systems
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Understanding of Scrum Agile methodology with hands-on team experience
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Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, additional languages a plus
We offer
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Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
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Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
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Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
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Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
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Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
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Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
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Focused individual development
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Benefit package:
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Health benefits
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Retirement benefits
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Paid time off
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Flexible benefits
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Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
