Senior Java Developer (with Kotlin) at EPAM Systems
Atlanta, GA
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Aug 4, 2026
Atlanta, GA
Sep 24, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A backend software engineering role focused on designing and scaling a Backend for Frontend (BFF) service layer that powers mobile applications serving tens of millions of users. The work centers on building and maintaining server-side APIs in Kotlin and Java within a distributed architecture, integrating with internal services and third-party systems. Suited to an experienced server-side developer comfortable with high-traffic, production-grade systems.
Senior level · 5+ years · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA · Full-time
Posted 2 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 330 people in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 250–430
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $135,884 (middle half $106,941–$167,811).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Aug 6, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (4)
The role lists two possible onsite locations — Atlanta, GA and Phoenix, AZ — but only one CBSA can be recorded; Atlanta is listed first and is the more prominent of the two. Phoenix (CBSA 38060) is an equally valid work location for this posting.
No salary or hourly rate is stated anywhere in the posting.
The posting explicitly states EPAM will not sponsor new H-1B visas; candidates with existing transferable H-1B status may be considered.
BFF architecture experience is listed under 'Nice to have', not in the requirements block, so it is treated as preferred despite being central to the role's description.
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