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're looking to bring on a Java Backend Developer to construct and continuously improve scalable, high-throughput services supporting mobile and web experiences relied on daily by thousands of professionals. You'll work as part of an agile squad delivering secure APIs and dependable microservices — apply today to help build backend systems capable of operating at scale

Responsibilities

- Architect backend services built with Java and Spring Boot
- Develop RESTful APIs that serve both mobile and web application platforms
- Build microservices designed to be secure, dependable, and performant
- Fine-tune database structures and data access layers to support greater scalability
- Integrate with external APIs and connect third-party platform capabilities
- Work alongside engineers, product partners, QA teams, and architects to bring solutions to fruition
- Take part in system design conversations, code review sessions, and architectural planning
- Address problems arising in production while improving both reliability and performance
- Produce clean, well-tested, and maintainable code aligned with sound engineering practices
- Support improvements to CI/CD pipelines, automation efforts, and modern development approaches

Requirements

- Two-plus years of experience applying Java within production-grade backend systems
- Practical experience using Spring Boot to build services and APIs




- Capability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute within an Agile/Scrum environment
- Strong sense of ownership when delivering backend features from initial design through release
- Solid understanding of REST API design and core microservices concepts
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server
- Knowledge of persistence frameworks including JPA/Hibernate or comparable ORM solutions
- Comfort with Git version control and collaborative development workflows
- Testing-oriented approach with experience in unit and integration testing frameworks
- Strong analytical capability paired with practical problem-solving skills
- Clear communication abilities suited for technical discussions and code review conversations
- English proficiency at B2 Upper-Intermediate level

Nice to have

- Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP
- Familiarity with Docker for containerized development and deployment workflows
- Experience using Kubernetes to orchestrate microservices environments
- Understanding of OAuth2 for implementing secure authorization processes
- Background with Single Sign-On and related authentication patterns

We offer

- International projects with top brands
- Work with general 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

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

📌 Java Backend Developer (México)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 México