Software Engineer (Java Backend)

We are seeking a Java Backend Developer in Singapore. You will build microservices and event-driven services with Kafka, deploy to Microsoft Azure and design reliable PostgreSQL data models. You'll work with cross-functional teams to ship secure, scalable APIs, improve performance and keep production stable through strong engineering practices.

Responsibilities

Design and build back-end services in Java using microservices patterns

Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and service integrations

Implement event streaming and messaging using Apache Kafka

Build, deploy and tune cloud-native workloads on Microsoft Azure

Design PostgreSQL schemas, queries and performance optimizations

Participate in code reviews, automated testing and release activities

Troubleshoot production issues and drive root-cause fixes

Create and maintain technical documentation for services and APIs

Requirements

Java back-end development experience and clean coding practices

Microservices architecture knowledge including service-to-service communication

RESTful APIs design experience including versioning and reliability considerations

Microsoft Azure experience deploying and operating applications

Apache Kafka experience for messaging, streaming or event-driven design

PostgreSQL skills in schema design, query writing and tuning

Problem-solving ability in development and production environments

Clear communication and teamwork across engineering and product partners

Nice to have

Spring Boot and Spring framework experience

Containerization and orchestration exposure (for example Kubernetes)

Observability tooling experience (logging, metrics, tracing)

We offer

By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job at one of the most loved workplaces according to Newsweek 2021 & 2022&2023.

Employee ideas are the main driver of our business. We have a very supportive environment where your voice matters

You will be challenged while working side-by-side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices

We offer a transparent career path and an individual roadmap to engineer your future & accelerate your journey

At EPAM, you can find vast opportunities for self-development: online courses and libraries, mentoring programs, partial grants of certification, and experience exchange with colleagues around the world. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us

Life at EPAM

- EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. EPAM has been expanding in Singapore since 2013 and delivering the best solutions to our customers. As a recognized leader, EPAM Singapore achieved Great Place to Work® Certification in 2023 and is committed to providing our team with inspiring careers.

- You will have the opportunity to work with fellow talented technologists and accelerate your career by participating in our numerous upskilling, training, and certification programs. That is why EPAM Singapore was awarded Gold for Best In-House Certification Programmes in the Employee Experience Awards 2023 and Silver in the SkillsFuture Employers Awards 2022 for our efforts in championing employees' skills development and building a lifelong learning culture at the workplace. You can also look forward to developing holistically with the multiracial festivals and various wellness and cultural activities organized by our passionate colleagues here.