Java Developer

We are looking for a Java Developer to strengthen application security by remediating vulnerabilities and maintaining established enterprise systems. You will work on backend improvements, dependency upgrades, and secure coding practices while collaborating with a distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security findings and identify vulnerabilities across applications
• Implement secure code fixes in Java and Spring Boot without breaking core functionality
• Investigate existing code paths to determine safe and maintainable remediation approaches
• Upgrade vulnerable libraries and dependencies and resolve compatibility issues
• Build and maintain backend features and REST APIs in line with secure development practices
• Troubleshoot issues introduced by security fixes and dependency updates
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and validation of implemented fixes
• Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders to align on remediation priorities
• Contribute to front-end updates when needed if Angular is used
• Improve overall security posture and technical quality through continuous improvement

Requirements

• 2+ years of commercial Java development experience
• Strong Spring Boot and Spring Framework expertise
• Proven experience with enterprise applications and legacy codebases
• Solid REST API and backend development knowledge
• Good understanding of common security vulnerabilities and secure coding practices
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Upper-Intermediate English (B2) proficiency and clear communication skills

Nice to have

• Angular experience
• Hands-on experience in security vulnerability remediation projects
• Familiarity with security scanning and static analysis tools
• Experience maintaining or modernizing large enterprise applications
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing

Benefits

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn