2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants 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 a skilled and dedicated Senior Backend Engineer to join our team and contribute significantly to transforming core functionalities by developing cloud-native microservices. You will focus on decoupling legacy systems, deploying services into Kubernetes, and ensuring collaboration with frontend teams to deliver robust, well-integrated APIs. If backend development motivates you, problem-solving complex dependencies excites you, and deployment ownership drives your work, we’d love to connect with you. Responsibilities - Develop backend microservices using Kotlin (preferred) or Java to replace legacy system functionalities - Overhaul tightly coupled systems to minimize inter-service dependencies through modernization efforts - Execute deployments manually with Helm and Kubernetes while maintaining system reliability - Collaborate with frontend teams to optimize API consumption and introduce minor code modifications when required - Provide structured feedback to improve deployment strategies, including blue-green methods - Leverage DataDog for implementing observability features such as custom metrics and trace instrumentation - Partner with platform teams to enhance infrastructure efficiency and optimize deployment workflows - Engage in pair programming to enhance team collaboration and knowledge-sharing Requirements - Background in backend engineering with 3+ years of expertise in cloud-native architectures and microservices - Skills in Kotlin (preferred) or Java for backend software development - Proficiency in Kubernetes and Helm for deployment processes - Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions to streamline delivery pipelines - Competency in observability tools, particularly DataDog, for monitoring and instrumentation practices - Understanding of frontend frameworks (React/TypeScript) to integrate APIs and address minor updates - Flexibility to make independent choices in dynamic or evolving situations - Capability to adjust to Central Time Zone hours and actively participate in pair programming Nice to have - Knowledge of legacy Hybris systems or comparable enterprise monolithic platforms - Competency in collaborating with platform teams to refine deployment workflows and tools - Understanding of ways to improve infrastructure processes with actionable recommendations 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 Seniority level - Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type - Employment type Full-time Job function - Job function Information Technology, Engineering, and Business Development - Industries Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at EPAM Systems by 2x Get notified about new Back End Developer jobs in Colombia . Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 3 weeks ago Full Stack Engineer- Node.js, React,js and Firebase Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Required Skill Profession Redes Y Sistemas