Senior Kotlin Engineer (Java)

We are looking for an experienced Java/Kotlin Developer to join our team within the Customer Technology Platform (CTP). This team is transitioning from an Oracle PL/SQL team to an Oracle and Java/Kotlin team through the creation of new services. The role involves building a new service while helping train the existing team on Kotlin, offering a great opportunity to showcase coaching and learning skills alongside technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop new backend services in Kotlin under the guidance of a senior Kotlin developer from another team
• Take ownership, together with the team, of the DevSecOps development cycle, including standby duties
• Coach and train team members transitioning from Oracle PL/SQL to Kotlin
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable backend solutions
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements within an Azure Cloud environment
• Participate in code reviews and promote best practices for software development
• Identify opportunities for process and architecture improvements within the OMS platform

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science
• At least 5 years of work experience as a software engineer
• Expertise in Java, Kotlin, and Oracle PL/SQL
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Spring Boot, and Hibernate
• Understanding of CI/CD practices in an Azure Cloud environment
• Experience in training and coaching team members
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Creative mindset, with the ability to identify solutions and select the best combination of practices through an innovative approach to problem solving
• Team player, with a focus on sharing knowledge and seeking opportunities for cross-functional collaboration
• Adaptability to different situations and multicultural environments
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken (B2+)

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Kafka, Grafana, and PostgreSQL
• Knowledge of API development and integration

We offer

With us you can:

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer:

• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine.

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.

Hybrid in Ukraine