Lead Java Developer

About the Position

We are building a Lead Java Developer role for the Assurance Agent team, delivering an AI-enabled platform to detect and remediate security issues. You will create backend services and agent workflows using Google ADK and BMAD methodology in a greenfield, spec-driven program; apply now.

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services and AI agent components that enable automated vulnerability detection and remediation workflows
• Create, configure, and compose AI agents by defining skills, tools, and multi-agent orchestration patterns using Google ADK and BMAD methodology
• Collaborate with React and Python ADK engineers to ship end-to-end agent capabilities across multiple business unit teams
• Apply spec-driven development practices by starting each feature from a spec and keeping every implementation traceable to it
• Lead technically by reviewing code, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to architectural decisions with the Anchor/SA

Requirements

• Proven 5+ years of hands-on AI agent development experience, including agentic workflows, orchestration, fault tolerance, validation, and hallucination vs deterministic error handling
• Solid understanding of orchestration patterns and hands-on work with agentic frameworks such as ADK or LangGraph
• Demonstrated experience with spec-driven / documentation-first development practices
• Ability to operate independently across distributed, cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in English at a C1 level

Nice to Have

• Working proficiency with BMAD methodology
• Google ADK experience in Python or Java
• Working knowledge of TypeScript and Python
• Background with security tooling such as SAST, DAST, SCA, or vulnerability management platforms
• Familiarity with backstage.io or developer portal platforms

We Offer

• 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

Locations

• Brazil
• Mexico

Employment Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior