Lead Software Engineer – Java

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to creating scalable, high-performing applications using Java and Azure technologies. As a key team member, you will drive technical leadership, support development teams, and help deliver innovative solutions in the E-Commerce and D2C domains. Responsibilities Lead design initiatives informed by client roadmaps and business requirements Review and approve merge requests and code submissions from the EPAM development team Provide hands-on support to resolve technical blockers for team members Ensure the implementation of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation practices as part of the delivery process Drive the development of microservice-based architectures using principles of MACH commerce Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of E-Commerce solutions Oversee performance management, debugging, and optimization of code Advocate for and enforce coding standards, best practices, and security compliance Requirements 8 to 12 years of experience working with Java and Spring Boot Strong background in leading software development teams Proficiency in MACH commerce principles, including Microservices, API-First, Cloud-Native, and Headless architectures Extensive expertise in Azure cloud services with a focus on scalable and secure solutions Experience working in E-Commerce and D2C domains Competence in optimizing code performance and troubleshooting complex issues Flexibility to work in a hybrid mode (3 days a week from the EPAM office) Nice to have Familiarity with Commercetools or Contentful platforms Background in Retail or Supply Chain domains