backend developer for cloud-native platforms

EPAM provides enterprise software products, open source solutions, and accelerators.

• Define and encode application-development patterns and quick starts for other engineering teams;
• Build production APIs and services using Python and FastAPI;
• Develop cloud-native applications and tooling on AWS, including developer tooling and delivery platforms;
• Design and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform;
• Drive engineering work with AI coding harnesses and agents, following spec-driven development practices;
• Integrate AWS serverless and event-driven services such as Lambda, API Gateway, and Step Functions;
• Automate CI/CD, SDLC, and engineering controls using GitHub Actions, IaC, and automated evidence capture;
• Turn policy and regulatory requirements into automated governance, compliance, and operational controls within delivery pipelines;
• Implement deterministic scripted checks and agentic applications for problems requiring reasoning and judgment;
• Apply strong engineering practices, including API design, automated testing, observability, documentation, and secure-by-default delivery;
• Operate independently within a fast-moving program and contribute from early stages.

• 5+ Years of application-development experience and the ability to define patterns and quick starts for other engineers;
• Proficiency in Python and FastAPI for building production APIs and services;
• Strong AWS application-development and software-engineering experience, ideally with developer tooling, delivery platforms, or cloud-native developer workflows;
• Skills in Terraform for infrastructure as code;
• Daily experience using AI coding harnesses or agents, with familiarity with spec-driven development;
• Knowledge of AWS serverless and event-driven services such as Lambda, API Gateway, and Step Functions, and how to integrate them;
• Experience automating CI/CD, SDLC, and engineering controls using GitHub Actions, IaC, and automated evidence capture;
• Background in building automated governance, compliance, or operational controls into delivery pipelines using deterministic scripted checks and agentic applications;
• Understanding of good engineering practices, including API design, automated testing, observability, documentation, and secure-by-default delivery;
• Capability to operate independently in a fast-moving program and contribute from early on;
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher;
• Nice to have: TypeScript/React skills for web front ends and developer consoles, experience building internal developer platforms or “platform-as-a-product”, experience building agentic applications or designing APIs/CLIs and reusable skills for human and agent consumers.

• No conditions specified