Lead Data Software Engineer

Lead Data Software Engineer (Databricks)We are looking for a Lead 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 Lead Data Software Engineer.ResponsibilitiesLead a small team of engineers in creating and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architecturesDevelop and optimize data models and ETL processes utilizing Databricks alongside other technologiesImplement data quality checks and monitoring frameworks to ensure high data integrityStay abreast with emerging data engineering trends and technologies, advocating for the adoption of new tools when beneficialTroubleshoot and resolve data-related issues efficientlyConduct code reviews and uphold high standards of code qualityFoster a collaborative and inclusive environment for the team to grow their skills and expertiseInteract with clients, managing expectations and delivering high-quality solutions that meet their needsDrive innovation by proposing new data strategies and enhancementsWork collaboratively within an Agile framework to meet project timelines and deliverablesRequirementsHands-on experience with Databricks, including Delta Lake, workflows, Delta Live Tables, deployment, and versioningCapability to lead a development team of 2-5 engineersSolid understanding of data architectures and proficient in data modeling, building, and optimizing ETL pipelines with Databricks using external orchestrators like AirflowExpertise in Spark, using either Scala or PySparkKnowledge of the software development lifecycle and Agile frameworksProficiency in cloud-native technologies and familiarity with engineering best practices including containers, unit tests, linting, and code style checksEngineering experience in cloud environments with AWS, Azure, or GCPExperience focused on big data and performance optimization of data-intensive applicationsProactive approach with the ability to operate independentlyExcellent client-facing skills and ability to handle ambiguous situations effectivelyFluent English communication skills at a B2+ levelBenefitsPrivate health insuranceEPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan100% paid sick leaveReferral ProgramProfessional certificationLanguage coursesEPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with 61,700+ EPAMers in 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, Madrid and Cáceres 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 EPAMWORK 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.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation Technology, Engineering, and Business DevelopmentIndustriesSoftware Development and IT Services and IT ConsultingLocationMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain#J-18808-Ljbffr