Senior Big Data Engineer Remote in Uruguay
Senior Big Data Engineer Description
Job #: 86798
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
Senior Big Data engineers are responsible for designing and implementing large-scale data processing systems. They’re often tasked with building new applications or improving existing ones, all while ensuring that they meet the needs of their company’s business objectives. In this role you must be able to work independently projects. You may also need to interact with other teams within their organization to ensure that their product meets the needs of everyone involved.
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DESCRIPTION
Senior Big Data engineers are responsible for designing and implementing large-scale data processing systems. They’re often tasked with building new applications or improving existing ones, all while ensuring that they meet the needs of their company’s business objectives. In this role you must be able to work independently projects. You may also need to interact with other teams within their organization to ensure that their product meets the needs of everyone involved.
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Responsibilities
- Work with the team to build a streaming platform from scratch
- Create and maintain data pipelines and warehouses systems to power the best user experience through effective data processing
- Work on building out the core backend services used to support the Hulu experience
- Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of critical backend services
- Build highly scalable and available systems that are well tested and maintainable
- Collaborate with other team members to achieve product and business requirements
- Experiment with new technologies to make sure we can scale for the future
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience
- Strong background and experience with streaming and big data tools and technologies such as PySpark, Flink, Samza, Hadoop, Storm and Kafka Streams
- Experience with data model design and data warehouse
- Strong experience with a Programming Language: Python OR Scala OR Java OR Kotlin
- Experience with any Cloud provider (AWS, CGP or Azure)
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Extensive experience building highly scalable, reliable and maintainable services
- Extensive experience working with large scale distributed data processing
- Excellent English communication skills and problem-solving approach
Nice to have
- Experience with Messaging brokers such as Kinesis, Kafka, Pub/Sub, Azure Events Hub, and so on
Benefits
- 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
We offer
- We trust our people. We believe in team distribution and that you know what you are doing, which is why you will be able to work remotely and have a flexible schedule
- We are both proud of working within a diverse and inclusive environment and acting in our role as an equal opportunities’ employer. You are welcome at EPAM for who you are
- You will be challenged while working side-by side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking out new industry trends and best practices
- We are a global design community eager to share knowledge, experiences, and mentoring. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us
- How does it sound to know you can have a 20+year career with us constantly growing and without the need to look elsewhere? We offer access to learning platforms, classes, and workshops to support your development. You will be set up for success with our clear career paths and support in helping you achieve the goals you set for yourself, both personal and professional
- We seek improvement in a proactive manner. You have the freedom to make recommendations, suggestions or simply comment on things without the pressure of adhering to hierarchy or strict processes
- We work with a broad range of clients: Media, Entertainment, Life Sciences, Automotive, Finance, Technology, and Travel. You will play a key role in growing their business and potentially work in multiple new industries
