engineering manager enterprise systems

EPAM helps global clients build enterprise-level systems, products, and AI-driven solutions that streamline business processes, increase efficiency, and enable people to focus on higher-value, creative work. Its Java Discipline Organization delivers solutions, services, and products across Financial Services, Insurance, High Tech, E-commerce, Telecom, Healthcare, and other industries.

• Lead and develop a mid-sized Java engineering organization of 30–50 people;
• Hire talent and drive staffing, interviewing, and hiring decisions;
• Enable talent growth and professional development;
• Establish quality practices and delivery standards;
• Build AI capabilities and drive AI adoption across projects and the organization;
• Contribute to organizational growth at local, regional, and global levels;
• Lead AI transformation initiatives for the organization and strategic clients;
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team environment;
• Mentor and coach engineers and leaders;
• Resolve people management challenges;
• Own delivery from kick-off to go-live and post-production support;
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and key stakeholders;
• Communicate project status, priorities, and risks proactively;
• Manage project budgets and resource allocation;
• Prepare work breakdown structures and resource plans;
• Lead distributed project teams across locations;
• Establish a governance model for delivery and decision-making;
• Ensure product quality and measurable business value;
• Identify account growth opportunities, improve project outcomes, and support new business development.

• 4–5+ Years of engineering or delivery management experience;
• Hands-on engineering experience in the Java ecosystem and cloud environments;
• Practical AI skills and experience applying AI tools across the software development lifecycle;
• Strong knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies;
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills;
• Proactive, self-driven mindset and ability to work with minimal direction;
• Excellent communication skills and strong emotional intelligence;
• English proficiency at Upper-Intermediate+ (B2+) level or higher;
• Fluency in Kazakh;
• Commitment to delivering high-quality products and exceptional client service;
• Ability to collaborate with offshore and onsite teams, Account Managers, and client representatives;
• Experience delivering enterprise-grade solutions;
• Strong understanding of the full product development lifecycle, from pre-sales to post-production support;
• Ability to manage multi-stream projects or programs;
• Proven ability to lead and scale teams of 30+ people while handling people management matters effectively;
• Nice to have: Familiarity with pre-sales activities and solution design, project management experience, experience with AI solutioning.

• Hybrid work in Kazakhstan.