Senior Big Data Software Engineer [Databricks, Azure, AI]
We are seeking a skilled Big Data Engineer to become an essential part of this forward-looking and dynamic team.
In this role, you will leverage advanced cloud technologies to deliver impactful solutions.
If you excel at tackling complex challenges, creating robust cloud-based solutions, and driving meaningful business outcomes, this opportunity offers the chance to join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your work shapes global success.
Responsibilities
- Build scalable, cloud-based systems in Azure using tools like Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Databricks to enhance seamless, high-performance data pipelines
- Migrate on-premises MS SQL databases to Azure Data Lake, utilizing the Delta Lake format to optimize operational performance
- Develop interfaces that connect non-Microsoft proprietary applications, enabling interoperability and unlocking valuable data insights
- Provide expertise in Data Lakes, Data Warehouses (DWH), and Delta Lakehouse architectures to guide transformative business solutions
- Assess new feature proposals, prioritize them based on business value, and collaborate to make impactful product development decisions
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience as a Data Engineer
- Background in working with Python or Scala
- Expertise with Databricks or Spark
- Experience with Clouds: AWS or Azure
- Background in working with Agile or XP methodologies, thriving in fast-moving, adaptive environments
- Experience in AI development would be a plus
- Good English communication skills (Upper-Intermediate/B2+ or higher) to engage effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
Nice to have
- Proficiency in advanced Azure tools such as Synapse Analytics, Cosmos DB, or Apache Synapse
- Flexibility to use Core Python or Scala for automation and advanced data processing
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