Software Architect

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Solution Architecture
• Practical understanding of design, integration, development, software architecture patterns, solution architecture design methods, and practices
• Experience in all stages of the software development life cycle with various software development processes, approaches, and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, RUP)
• Proficiency in designing deployment, configuration management automation (CI/CD), security automation (SAST/DAST), and IT operations automation (AIOps) for different workloads
• Solid development experience with at least one of the following: Java or .NET (full stack is a plus)
• Expertise in using various libraries, frameworks, and patterns within specific technology stacks
• Experience in hands-on development of multiple solutions (web, mobile, desktop)
• Proven knowledge of cloud technologies and cloud migration strategies, with experience in building cloud-native solutions (with at least one of the following: Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive approach and leadership in architecture engagement
• Experience in client-site assignments
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to present technical concepts in a business-friendly manner
• Fluency in English

Nice to have:

• Production experience in Financial Services, Retail, Life Sciences & Healthcare domains, as well as AI
• Practical expertise with Microservice Architecture Patterns, APIs and Integration, and Containerization

• Collaborate with businesses to identify solution requirements and key use cases for future solutions
• Participate in pre-sale activities, including RFP processing, proposal development, and client communication
• Guide clients daily through architectural, technical, and organizational challenges
• Analyze existing applications and IT services and develop a roadmap for asset migration, transformation, and automation
• Design prototypes and create detailed architecture documents
• Develop a unified strategy for architecture governance, automation, security, implementation, and operations
• Consult and provide technical guidance on cloud, hybrid, and on-premise solutions design as well as cost control best practices
• Conduct architecture reviews and audits and create reports
• Lead the solution implementation from project requirements to "go-live"
• Provide technical support and oversee engineering efforts
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices