Data Software Engineer

Open 34d posting dated 3 weeks ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to building data-centric applications.

You will utilize advanced Big Data tools, cloud technologies, and collaborate across teams to develop innovative solutions addressing complex business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Construct and extend data software applications leveraged by Data Integration Engineers
  • Deliver analytical solutions with Spark, PySpark, NoSQL, and other Big Data technologies
  • Optimize data workflows by integrating AWS cloud services and features
  • Work with product and engineering stakeholders to collect insights and enable decision-making
  • Coordinate with architects, technical leads, and other teams to keep solutions aligned
  • Analyze business needs and existing technical environments to produce suitable implementations
  • Review code to uphold best practices and ensure consistently high-quality output
  • Verify solutions through functional, technical, and performance testing
  • Create clear project documentation for future development and reference
  • Consult with clients to understand objectives and provide technical recommendations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable field
  • 2+ years of experience in Data Software Engineering using Big Data technologies
  • Strong foundation in data engineering topics including data management, storage, visualization, operations, and security
  • Thorough understanding of ingestion pipelines, Data Warehousing, and Data Lakes
  • Proficiency in at least one of Python, Java, Scala, or Kotlin
  • Demonstrated expertise with SQL plus NoSQL databases
  • Hands-on skills with Spark and PySpark within modern Big Data ecosystems
  • Background delivering solutions on AWS, including Glue and RedShift
  • Understanding of CI/CD workflows for integration and deployment
  • Working familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Yarn in containerized environments
  • Capability with Databricks for advanced analytics and engineering tasks
  • Strong communication skills in English, meeting at least a B2 proficiency level

Nice to have

  • Experience with Hadoop, Hive, and Flink or other Big Data tools
  • Familiarity with SDLC methodologies, particularly Agile
  • Skills in executing and overseeing SDLC implementation end to end

Benefits

  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn