We are looking for a skilled **Lead Java Software Engineer** to join our Developer Experience team, committed to improving developer productivity and streamlining workflows.
This role involves designing backend solutions, integrating systems, and creating tools that enhance the engineering team's efficiency.
**Responsibilities**
- Design backend APIs and integrations to enhance workflows and platform capabilities
- Collaborate with teams and shared services to address developer challenges
- Integrate enterprise systems like Kafka, ServiceNow, and Snowflake
- Analyze workflows using metrics to identify pain points and suggest improvements
- Offer innovative ideas and solutions as part of a dynamic team environment
- Communicate with cross-functional teams to tackle technical issues and refine processes
**Requirements**:
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering or similar roles
- 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
- Proficiency in backend development using Java and Kotlin
- Expertise in creating RESTful APIs and middleware connections
- Familiarity with Kafka, Snowflake, and ServiceNow or equivalent systems
- Flexibility to adapt to evolving environments with mínimal supervision
- Competency in team collaboration and conveying technical information effectively
- Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level
**Nice to have**
- Background in frontend technologies like ReactJS and TypeScript
- Experience with developer tooling platforms or internal services
- Skills in observability and monitoring tools like Datadog or Prometheus
**We offer**
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions




- International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Adaptable work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
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.

📌 Lead Java Software Engineer (México)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 México