EPAM Systems Lead Java Engineer reviews

4.2

80% would recommend to a friend

(154 total reviews)
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Balazs Fejes

Not enough data to show CEO approval

63% positive business outlook

Lead Java Engineer employees have rated EPAM Systems with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 154 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Lead Java Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. EPAM Systems is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Lead Java Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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154 reviews
5.0
15 May 2026
Recommend
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Business outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

Difficult interview has to be passed for every client they hiet

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EPAM Systems Response
1w
We’re glad to hear about your positive experience. Your feedback motivates us to continue fostering a great workplace for everyone.
4.0
8 Dec 2025

EPAM

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

lots of internal courses, books, leaders, curators and so on - so you can study quite anything you can imagine around.

Cons

you are not payed on bench. no progect - no salary. no bonus.

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EPAM Systems Response
5mo
Thank you for your honest feedback and for highlighting the strong learning culture here. As a Lead Java Developer, your perspective on the value of our internal courses and mentors is especially meaningful — we're committed to providing those resources for continuous growth. We hear your specific concern about time spent on the bench, and we understand how important it is to have meaningful project work. We are actively working to improve our project staffing and bench management processes so that all team members can engage in challenging and relevant assignments. Your voice matters in helping us improve. We encourage you to discuss your project goals and development plan further with your Resource Manager. If you prefer, you can also reach out to us directly at Glassdoor@epam.com, and we can help connect you with the right support. Thanks again for sharing your thoughts and for your contributions to EPAM.
3.0
2 Dec 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good community with many learning opportunities. 100% remote most of the time (depending on project)

Cons

They are selling individuals and not teams to clients and sometimes you end up on a project where you're then only one from your city.

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EPAM Systems Response
5mo
Hi! We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. We're glad you've experienced excellent growth opportunities at EPAM! We are disappointed that you feel disconnected from your team on certain projects. We'd love to hear your suggestions to provide a better experience. Contact us at Glassdoor@epam.com. Thank you!
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