Lead Java/Scala Developer

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We are seeking a Lead Java/Scala Developer to implement backend solutions supporting investment and trading processes within a hedge fund setting. This role requires strong software design skills, leadership experience, and the ability to contribute to complex, large-scale operational systems using AI-powered tools. The position is based in Spain, with relocation support available for qualified candidates.

Key Highlights
Implement backend solutions for investment and trading processes
Contribute to complex, large-scale operational systems
Lead project teams with strong software design skills
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with hedge fund stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver tailored solutions
Shape and maintain system architecture while providing technical leadership for complex projects
Design, develop, and optimize backend services using Scala
Coordinate with design, platform engineering, and technology teams to ensure seamless project delivery
Analyze and resolve technical issues within large-scale operational systems
Build and maintain APIs and integrations to support investment and trading processes
Monitor, evaluate and ensure adherence to quality standards in code and system performance
Technical Skills Required
Java Scala Amazon Web Services CI/CD pipelines SDLC methodologies Apache ZooKeeper Kubernetes Terraform Python Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform
Benefits & Perks
Private health insurance
EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
100% paid sick leave
Referral Program
Professional certification
Language courses
Private Healthcare Package
Pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced Maternity policy
Group Life Protection Benefit
Give as You Earn
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
Diversity Networks
Nice to Have
Skills in the Scala programming language
Showcase of Python programming skills for additional project support
Background in cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
Understanding of infrastructure as code concepts using Terraform
Familiarity with deployment tools like Kubernetes to automate project workflows

Job Description


We are seeking a Lead Java/Scala Developer to implement backend solutions supporting investment and trading processes within a hedge fund setting.

This role requires strong software design skills, leadership experience, and the ability to contribute to complex, large-scale operational systems using AI-powered tools.

The position is based in Spain, with relocation support available for qualified candidates currently located in Georgia. Learn more about the benefits EPAM Spain provides in the description below.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with hedge fund stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver tailored solutions
  • Shape and maintain system architecture while providing technical leadership for complex projects
  • Design, develop, and optimize backend services using Scala
  • Coordinate with design, platform engineering, and technology teams to ensure seamless project delivery
  • Analyze and resolve technical issues within large-scale operational systems
  • Build and maintain APIs and integrations to support investment and trading processes
  • Monitor, evaluate and ensure adherence to quality standards in code and system performance
  • Apply AI-powered tools to improve development workflows and system capabilities

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience using Java and/or .NET
  • Minimum 1 year of experience leading project teams
  • Proficiency in backend development with strong computer science foundations
  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services
  • Solid algorithm design and debugging skills
  • Expertise in software design principles, including security-focused approaches, OOD, SOLID, GRASP, KISS, YAGNI, and DRY
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and SDLC methodologies
  • B2+ English proficiency for clear communication in a global team setup

Nice to have

  • Skills in the Scala programming language
  • Showcase of Python programming skills for additional project support
  • Background in cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
  • Understanding of infrastructure as code concepts using Terraform
  • Familiarity with deployment tools like Kubernetes to automate project workflows
  • Knowledge of Apache ZooKeeper for distributed system coordination

We offer/Benefits

  • Private health insurance
  • EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
  • 100% paid sick leave
  • Referral Program
  • Professional certification
  • Language courses
  • Private Healthcare Package
  • Pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced Maternity policy
  • Group Life Protection Benefit
  • Give as You Earn
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
  • Diversity Networks
  • Access to a range of skills and certifications

EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with 61,700+ EPAMers in 55+ countries and regions. Since 1993, our multidisciplinary teams have been helping make the future real for our clients and communities around the world. In 2018, we opened an office in Spain that quickly grew to over 1,450 EPAMers distributed between the offices in Mlaga, Madrid and Cceres as well as remotely across the country. Here you will collaborate with multinational teams, contribute to numerous innovative projects, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously.

  • Why Join EPAM
  • WORK AND LIFE BALANCE. Enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options, 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays.
  • CONTINUOUS LEARNING CULTURE. Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training, mentorship, sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses.
  • CLEAR AND DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager, in-depth technical specialist, Solution Architect, or Project/Delivery Manager.
  • STRONG PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY. Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges, exchange ideas, share expertise and make friends.

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