Lead Python Engineer

We're seeking a Lead Python Engineer to join our team and support an automated system that evaluates Oil and Gas field safety while recommending optimization scenarios through real-time data analysis. This position involves building and enhancing simulation scenarios, working within internally built infrastructure layered on Cognite Data Fusion, and partnering with subject matter experts to build and validate complex production system logic.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, test, and launch Python-based applications and solutions
• Build and launch Python solutions using Cognite Function and Azure Kubernetes Services
• Create unit test cases to guarantee code quality and dependability
• Debug, refine, and support Python applications
• Create new simulation scenarios and enhance current ones for Oil and Gas Production systems
• Address bugs identified through tester feedback
• Utilize data uploaded from ETL pipelines to execute simulation scenarios
• Partner with SMEs to build required steps, processes, and logic for the GAP application
• Become well-versed with the GAP application to validate edge cases
• Acquire and apply knowledge of cognite-sdk based on given assignments

Requirements

• 6+ years of back-end development experience
• 1+ years of applicable leadership experience
• B2-level English proficiency
• Solid grasp of Python programming and software development fundamentals
• Background in C# and Web API
• Knowledge of Python frameworks, libraries, and deployment approaches
• Strong familiarity with Azure Cloud, especially Azure Functions
• Hands-on experience with libraries including cognite-sdk, openserver, pandas, and numpy

Benefits

With us you can:

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer:

• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children