Data Solution Architect in Spark/Databricks/Snowflake Remote

Responsibilities

• Develop proposals for the implementation and design of scalable big data architecture utilizing Spark, Databricks, and Snowflake
• Participate in customer workshops and present proposed solutions effectively
• Design, implement, and deploy custom applications at scale on Hadoop and other big data technologies
• Define network infrastructure solutions for scaling demands and traffic
• Streamline business and development processes for data acquisition, storage, transformation, and analysis
• Craft roadmaps and strategies for data science initiatives like prediction models and machine learning
• Review, audit, and improve existing solutions, designs, and system architectures
• Offer technical documentation clearly and efficiently
• Lead technical teams, ensuring adherence to Agile methodologies
• Conduct performance tuning, optimization, and bottleneck problem analysis

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of practical hands-on experience in software development
• Knowledge of programming and scripting languages including Python and Scala
• Experience in designing, developing, or maintaining distributed applications
• Proficiency in big data technologies such as Hadoop, MapReduce, Apache Spark, Hive, Kafka, Apache Flink, Flume, Cassandra
• Background in big data solutions within cloud infrastructures such as AWS, Azure Cloud, Google Cloud
• Experience in managing large-scale client-driven implementation projects
• Expertise in design patterns, refactoring, unit testing, and CI/CD
• Skills in applications design, development, and maintenance
• Competency in performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting
• Qualifications in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
• Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Paid Holidays - We offer paid time off during all national holidays (working and non-working) for a total of 15 days. On top of that, you will also have vacation days to enjoy quality time with your family or just rest
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!
• Are you open to relocation? - If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home