EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead Backend Engineer in Malaysia to drive the design and delivery of high-performance backend systems. You will lead a team, provide technical direction, and work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to build scalable microservices.

The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Kotlin or Java, Spring Boot, and event-driven systems using Kafka/Event Hub, along with experience in cloud-native environments. This position emphasizes both technical leadership and hands-on coding to ensure engineering excellence and best practices.