Data Engineering Lead

We are seeking a seasoned Data Engineering Lead to join our project delivery stream.

As a lead, you will direct a team of 2-4 Data Engineers, manage data processing operations for a particular market, and engage in hands-on engineering tasks utilizing Databricks on Azure. This role involves intensive collaboration with client stakeholders and contributes to the enhancement and development of our main platform.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of ETL processes using Databricks notebooks
• Manage and mentor a team of Data Engineers
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of data processing and reporting
• Collaborate closely with client stakeholders to understand and meet their data needs
• Participate in the central team’s efforts to implement improvements and evolve the main platform
• Support the integration of reporting and simulation applications with Power BI

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in data engineering
• Proficiency in Databricks and SQL
• Expertise in Python / Pyspark and ETL processing
• Background in managing complex data engineering projects
• Capability to handle detailed and complex processes
• Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills
• Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level

Nice to have

• Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps methodologies

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