Junior Backend Developer (Java, Spring Boot, AWS)

EPAM·Colombia·Удалённо, Офис·6д. назад

We are looking for a motivated Junior Backend Developer to join our engineering team and contribute to the design, development, and delivery of high-quality backend solutions. In this role, you will focus on coding, documenting, and testing backend services while working with modern technologies and agile methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer eager to grow their skills in a cloud-based, microservices-driven environment.

Responsibilities

Develop, document, and test backend software components with a strong focus on code quality and reliability
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices for scalable, distributed systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams following agile development practices
Implement solutions leveraging cloud technologies, primarily on AWS
Contribute to automated development lifecycles using DevOps tools and best practices
Ensure application performance, monitoring, and observability using tools such as AWS CloudWatch
Apply established design patterns to create clean, maintainable, and efficient code

Requirements

2+ years of experience in backend software development
Solid knowledge of Java and Spring Boot
Experience developing and exposing REST/JSON services
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Understanding of API-based integration and microservices architecture
Experience working with agile development methodologies
Hands-on experience with cloud development on AWS (e.g., EC2)
Familiarity with development tools and automated DevOps workflows
Working knowledge of version control (Git) and code quality tools (Sonar, Artifactory)
Understanding of authentication and security standards such as JWT/JWS
English level: B1 or higher (both spoken and written)