EPAM Systems
Lead Fullstack Developer
Lead a team building fullstack web apps using Node.js and React/Angular, deploying on AWS/GCP/Azure while integrating AI features and mentoring engineers.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Poland
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Fullstack
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5+ years of commercial software development experience
- Advanced proficiency in Node.js
- Front-end development with React or Angular
- Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Practical AI experience (e.g., generative AI APIs, ML features, AI services)
- Leadership in mentoring engineers and guiding architecture decisions
- CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, automated testing, and observability
Nice to have
- Experience with GitHub Copilot custom agents, Claude Code, or MCPs
- RAG, n8n, or SDD (BMad, GitHub spec-kit) experience
Full description
We are seeking a Lead Fullstack Developer with a proven ability to deliver complex web applications, guide technical teams, and leverage modern AI capabilities. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in either Node.js on the back end and React or Angular on the front end, and is comfortable architecting solutions on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Please note, office work at least 3 days from EPAM office in Krakow, Gdansk, Wroclaw, Katowice or Lodz is required.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of fullstack applications, ensuring performance, scalability, and security
- Mentor and coach cross-functional developers, establishing best practices around code quality, testing, DevOps, and AI integration
- Collaborate with product, UX, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions that deliver measurable value
- Evaluate and integrate AI/ML services where appropriate, optimizing workflows and customer experiences through automation and intelligence
Requirements
- 5+ years of commercial software development experience with a strong track record of shipping fullstack applications
- Advanced proficiency in back-end development with Node.js
- Experienced in front-end development using React or Angular
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Practical AI experience (e.g., integrating generative AI APIs, building ML-powered features, deploying AI-enabled services, building GitHub Copilot custom agents, using Claude Code, doing MCPs development and integration, SDD (BMad, GitHub spec-kit), n8n, RAG, etc.)
- Demonstrated leadership in mentoring engineers, guiding architecture decisions, and managing code quality within agile teams
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), automated testing, and observability best practices
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
We gather like-minded people:
- Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
- Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
- Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Business-driven relocation opportunities
We provide growth opportunities:
- Career development programs
- Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
- English classes