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 talented and experienced Lead Software Engineer to spearhead the design and development of cutting-edge web applications built on the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) and Nest.js/Next.js frameworks. As a technical leader, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional web solutions while mentoring developers and fostering a high-performance development culture.

Join our team to embark on exciting projects where creativity meets technical excellence!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and developers to develop high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly web applications
• Design and implement architecture, ensuring code reusability, modularity, and scalability
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, leveraging modern front-end frameworks (such as React, Angular, or Vue.js) when appropriate
• Develop server-side applications and RESTful APIs using Node.js, ensuring optimal performance and scalability
• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers to foster a culture of continuous improvement and growth
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in development and contribute innovative ideas to enhance the overall development process
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure thorough testing and bug fixing
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner

Requirements

• 8-13 years of professional experience with a strong focus on React.js and Node.js
• 5+ years of experience with JavaScript
• At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (including ES6+), TypeScript, and front-end frameworks like React.js
• Expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript combined with experience in tools like Webpack, Gulp, and Babel
• Proficiency in building and maintaining server-side applications and RESTful APIs using Node.js
• Knowledge of functional and object-oriented programming principles
• Hands-on experience in React state management using tools like Redux
• Practical expertise with Next.js and Nest.js frameworks
• Capability to write maintainable unit tests
• Competency in code versioning tools like Git

Nice to have

• Experience with GraphQL and Apollo

We offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
• Health benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)