Lead Data Software Engineer Ukraine or Remote
Lead Data Software Engineer Description
We are seeking a Lead Data Software Engineer to join our team.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in creating data pipelines for the data platform we are currently designing. You will be responsible for understanding features and data mappings, and implementing the required Airflow DAGs in Python to transform, translate, and move data from its raw state to the desired states for training or inference.
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The remote option applies only to the Candidates who will be working from any location in Ukraine.
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Responsibilities
- Understand data features and mappings to implement required Airflow DAGs in Python
- Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines for the data platform
- Transform, translate, and move data to different states for training or inference
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data pipeline efficiency
- Contribute to the design and implementation of the data platform
- Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues in a timely manner
- Ensure data integrity, quality, and security throughout the pipeline process
- Document and communicate data pipeline processes and best practices
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in data engineering
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Data Software Engineering
- 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
- Hands-on experience with Amazon EMR, AWS, Apache Airflow, and PostgreSQL
- Proficiency in PySpark and Python
- Strong understanding of data pipelines and data transformation processes
- Experience with data storage and retrieval systems
- Proficiency in data manipulation and transformation
- Capability to work with large-scale data processing frameworks
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Nice to have
- Experience with OpenSearch
- Certification in relevant data engineering technologies
- Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies
We offer
- 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)
- Consider relocation options in over 30 countries worldwide
- Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
- 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)
- 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
EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 52,800+ 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.
