Principal Data Software Engineer (Databricks)

We are looking for a Principal Data Software Engineer with experience and knowledge in Databricks and open-minded personality, who can join our friendly environment and become a core contributor to our team of experts.
Do you have background and wide experience in Data engineering and strong knowledge in Databricks? Are you an open-minded professional with good English skills? If it sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity to join EPAM as a Principal Data Software Engineer.

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Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and robust data architectures
• Optimize data models and ETL processes specifically using Databricks and complementary technologies
• Implement rigorous data quality checks and monitoring systems to uphold high data integrity
• Keep abreast of emerging trends and technologies in data engineering, advocating for the integration of advantageous new tools
• Troubleshoot and efficiently resolve data-related issues
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to high standards of code quality
• Drive technology initiatives, including technology designs, proof of concept, research and development
• Streamline project processes when necessary to promote excellence in data engineering practices
• Foster transparent, effective communication with team members and clients to justify and discuss technical solutions

Requirements

• Proven expertise in Spark (either using Scala or PySpark)
• Strong background in data architecture and data modeling, along with building ETL pipelines using Databricks
• Experience with multiple SDLC phases across various projects, and demonstrated technical leadership over complex implementations
• Proficiency in cloud-native technologies including containerization, and software engineering best practices like unit testing and linting
• Engineering background with one or more major cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Skillful at performance optimization for data-intensive applications
• Keen follower of technological advancements with a knack for modernizing legacy systems
• Proven ability to present and advocate for technical solutions to stakeholders
• Independent problem solver comfortable with ambiguity
• Highly proactive with evident client-facing experience
• Fluent English communication skills with a minimum of B2+ level

We offer

• Private health insurance
• EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
• 100% paid sick leave
• Referral Program
• Professional certification
• Language courses

EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with over 52,650 EPAMers in more than 55 countries and regions. Since 1993, our multidisciplinary teams have been helping make the future real for our clients and communities around the world. In 2018, we opened an office in Spain that quickly grew to over 1,450 EPAMers distributed between the offices in Málaga and Madrid as well as remotely across the country. Here you will collaborate with multinational teams, contribute to numerous innovative projects, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously.

• Why Join EPAM
• WORK AND LIFE BALANCE. Enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options, 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING CULTURE. Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training, mentorship, sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses.
• CLEAR AND DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager, in-depth technical specialist, Solution Architect, or Project/Delivery Manager.
• STRONG PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY. Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges, exchange ideas, share expertise and make friends.