Senior Application Engineer

EPAM Systems — Madrid, ES
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About the Role

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a strong background in support development and an interest in financial services? Join EPAM in Madrid as a Senior Application Engineer in the private banking sector and accelerate your career in financial services technology. We're looking for a team player with excellent communication skills, engineering mastery and a B2+/C1 English level for effective stakeholder interactions.

As part of this project, you will be leading the technical change for one or multiple applications and accountable for the respective lifecycle management and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. This is a hybrid role based in Madrid's city center, ideal for those eager to thrive in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact in private banking technology.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a peer to the Product Owner, ensuring adequate representation of application design, development, and operations aspects within the backlog.
  • Define the technical roadmap and support the Product Owner to prioritize technical stories.
  • Estimate sizing of required development resources or - for vendor products - challenge the provided vendor estimations.
  • Implement as Tech Lead the technical solutions to meet the business requirements and facilitate change prioritization from a technical perspective.
  • Collaborate with the Application Manager to ensure implementation of non-functional requirements, leading to sustainable, stable, and maintainable applications.
  • Contribute to the Solution Blueprint and own the Solution Design, Security Concept, and Interface Agreement of the application.
  • Escalate risks and issues to the IT Governance. Occasional weekend work and on-call duty might be required.

About the Candidate (Expectations and Nice to Have Skills)

  • Strong computer science fundamentals with 6-7+ years of professional software development experience with Java, JavaScript, Scout, Oracle/Postgres, and REST interfaces.
  • Readiness and motivation to certify as a BSI developer.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Banking knowledge is a plus.
  • Experience in operations/support is desirable.
  • A self-motivated, communicative personality with a great interest in new challenges and an independent work attitude.
  • German language proficiency is a plus since some of the trainings and documentation are still in German.

About the Company

EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with a global reach, employing over 52,650 professionals in more than 55 countries. Since opening our office in Spain in 2018, we've grown to over 1,450 EPAMers who collaborate on innovative projects across various sectors.

Company Culture and Benefits

EPAM offers private health insurance, 100% paid sick leave, and opportunities for professional certification and language courses. We value work-life balance with flexible work options and substantial annual leave.

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