EPAM Systems, Inc.

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We are searching for a solution-minded Lead Backend Developer to spearhead one of our development streams for an entitlement service built on a microservices architecture. Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Georgia, whether from the comfort of your home, our modern offices in Tbilisi and Batumi or a coworking space in Kutaisi. Responsibilities • Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring high-quality deliverables • Design, develop, and optimize scalable backend systems using microservices architecture • Build and manage security protocols, including SSO and Azure AD integrations • Implement and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver key features • Develop event-driven systems leveraging expertise in Kafka • Utilize Java, Spring Boot, and WebFlux to create robust backend functionality • Administer and maintain containerization environments using Kubernetes and Docker • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to ensure data integrity and optimal performance • Improve API performance and monitor the endpoints built using RESTful APIs • Oversee the integration of AWS solutions into microservice architectures Requirements • Minimum 10+ years of experience in backend microservices development • Expertise in security protocols such as SSO and Azure AD • Proficiency with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipeline automation • Background in Java, Spring Boot, and Spring WebFlux • Showcase of experience with Kafka for event-driven workloads • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS ecosystems • Understanding of database technologies including SQL and NoSQL • Capability to use Maven/Gradle efficiently in project builds • Skills in working across REST API integrations and optimizing for performance • Strong communication and leadership skills to guide and coordinate teams • Fluency in English with a proficiency level of B1 or higher Nice to have • Knowledge of Single Sign-On implementations • Background in Solution Architecture for scalable systems We offer • We connect like-minded people • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries • Corporate and social events • We invest in your growth • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract • Free English classes with certified teachers • We cover it all • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program • Comprehensive medical & family care package • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate) • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services) EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow.