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.

Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine.

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

We offer

• 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

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.