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Chief Java Engineer (AWS & Gen AI)

EPAMArgentina; Colombia; Mexico
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Role description

We are seeking a Chief Java Engineer (AWS & Gen AI) to lead a major platform modernization with strong AWS, Java, and Generative AI expertise. You will assess the current architecture and codebase, define scalable improvements, and guide delivery across upgrades, integrations, and reporting - apply now.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the platform-wide Java upgrade program to version 21
  • Decouple memory management from static servers by integrating Redis to enable autoscaling
  • Design and implement a dynamic load balancer that can adapt to fluctuating workloads
  • Modernize and revamp legacy reports built in Pentaho
  • Re-engineer integrations with third-party products such as OTP and Workday
  • Explore the existing codebase to fully understand architectural and design patterns, then propose improved solution designs
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain architectural consistency and follow industry best practices
  • Apply Generative AI to enhance system capabilities and improve developer productivity
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams throughout the modernization journey

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in software development and solution architecture, with 7+ years of hands-on work
  • Deep expertise in Java, including the latest versions and practical upgrade approaches (Java 21)
  • Solid command of AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectural patterns
  • Demonstrated background with Redis and autoscaling implementations
  • Proven ability to design and deploy dynamic load balancing solutions
  • Working knowledge of Generative AI technologies and their practical application within enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with Pentaho and contemporary approaches to report modernization
  • Sound understanding of integration patterns involving third-party platforms such as OTP and Workday
  • Ability to navigate complex codebases, analyze underlying architecture and design patterns, and devise innovative solution designs
  • A strong blend of hands-on technical expertise and broader architectural vision
  • Fluency in English at B2+/C1 level (upper-intermediate/advanced) for effective communication