Junior Java Developer

We are seeking a Junior Java Developer to help deliver reliable backend services in a collaborative, innovation-focused engineering environment.

You will build and maintain Java and Spring Boot solutions, join reviews and cross-team planning, and help improve resiliency and quality across projects - apply now!

Responsibilities

• Analyze use cases end-to-end and design, implement, and maintain integrated solutions using standard engineering methodologies
• Execute daily engineering tasks and resolve complex issues within your domain
• Evaluate and recommend frameworks plus architectural or code design patterns to strengthen solutions
• Test and maintain software applications and related systems using a variety of software development tools
• Participate in design and code reviews to uphold quality and engineering best practices
• Partner with Product teams to refine and clarify business requirements
• Collaborate with peers across regions and within or outside your direct organization
• Share domain and industry knowledge across multi-functional teams to improve engineering practices
• Apply integration and communication concepts across applications, databases, and platforms to connect components and deliver business solutions
• Champion operational excellence and project quality through resilience, scalability, testing, monitoring, and alerting
• Report progress and risks for high-visibility projects to leadership
• Seek opportunities to improve clients' experiences

Requirements

• Hands-on software development experience of up to a year in a professional setting
• Proficiency in Java to create scalable, reliable applications
• Practical experience with Spring Boot for building modern backend services
• Fluent English skills (written and spoken) at a B2+ (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher

Nice to have

• Experience using Amazon DynamoDB for NoSQL database solutions
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for cloud application development and deployment
• Understanding of CI/CD practices for automating build, test, and deployment workflows
• Knowledge of GraphQL to build flexible and efficient APIs
• Experience with Kotlin and Kotlin Development for modern JVM-based applications
• Familiarity with MongoDB for document-oriented database management
• Experience with ReactJS to build interactive and dynamic user interfaces
• Understanding of Terraform for infrastructure as code and cloud resource management

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn