Lead Data Software Engineer

We are on the lookout for a Lead Data Software Engineer to be a part of our team.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in formulating scalable, secure, and high-performing software solutions utilizing AWS, Apache Kafka, PySpark, Snowflake, and dbt. The position encompasses crafting solutions, holding code reviews, and enforcing conformity to standard engineering practices, such as testing and CI/CD. Performance testing and optimization form an integral part of this role, ensuring system efficiency.

Leverage your expertise and join us — apply now!

Responsibilities

• Formulating scalable, secure, and high-performing software solutions
• Holding code reviews to enforce adherence to coding standards
• Enforcing team adherence to standard engineering practices, including testing and CI/CD
• Carrying out performance testing and optimization for improved system efficiency
• Incorporating monitoring and observability capabilities into the software solutions

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in Data Software Engineering or a related field
• At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
• Expertise in AWS, Apache Kafka, PySpark, Snowflake, and dbt
• Demonstrated experience in crafting scalable, secure, and reusable data transformation and processing solutions
• In-depth knowledge of integration with monitoring and observability capabilities
• Experience with performance testing and optimization
• Sound understanding of standard engineering practices such as testing and CI/CD
• Capability to hold code reviews and enforce adherence to coding standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proficient English communication skills at a B2+ level

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