Solution Architect

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 an experienced and dynamic **Solution Architect** with expertise in Java Full Stack development to design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions.

**Responsibilities**
- Design secure, scalable, and reliable software solutions aligned with business requirements
- Define and execute the technology strategy for one or more products in collaboration with stakeholders
- Partner with senior technical and product leaders to inform and deliver impactful designs
- Collaborate closely with global Solution Architecture & Engineering teams to establish principles and best practices
- Engage with wider technical and architecture teams to ensure alignment with organizational strategies
- Create and evaluate technical solution alternatives using current and emerging technologies
- Support and mentor development teams to promote technical excellence and continuous improvement
- Work directly with product owners and operations to ensure seamless software delivery
- Promote agile development principles and foster a collaborative team culture
- Provide hands-on support by building prototypes and solving complex technical challenges
- Advocate for technical quality and sustainable, future-proof solutions

**Requirements**:

- More than 14 years of product engineering experience in designing scalable software solutions
- Background in designing high-transaction-volume financial systems with global scalability and extreme uptime requirements
- Expertise in web technologies such as HTML5, CSS, and front-end frameworks including React, Angular
- Proficiency in back-end development using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
- Knowledge of database technologies such as PostgreSQL or SQL Server for large-scale implementations
- Experience with cloud-native technologies like PCF, Kubernetes, Azure, or AWS
- Skills in working within Agile environments focused on collaboration and iteration
- Capability to mentor development teams and foster a culture of continuous technical improvement
- Flexibility to support hands-on prototype development for solving business challenges
- Showcase of strong communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical audiences

**Nice to have**
- Expertise in Java, J2EE, RESTful APIs, React, and Angular
- Understanding of frameworks including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate
- Familiarity with API tooling and design best practices for large-scale systems
- Knowledge of cloud and DevOps architecture, especially with Azure or AWS
- Competency in database technologies like PostgreSQL or NoSQL databases

**We offer**
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:

- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)