Data Software Engineer - AWS - Java

We are looking for a dynamic Data Engineer who has a blend of traditional Java engineering skills and experience within the Big Data space. This role requires strong knowledge in API development, AWS, and a passion for working with big data technologies like Hive, Hadoop, and Spark. If you enjoy working on an industry-leading Data Platform and contributing to open-source communities, this opportunity is for you!
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.

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• Java (Spring, concurrency, streams, lambdas)
• Hadoop ecosystem (Spark, Hadoop, Hive)
• AWS (EMR, S3), Kubernetes, Docker
• Terraform, Helm
• Microservices architecture, Kafka (Spark Streaming, Flink)
• Linux/Python (bash scripting, grep, sed, awk)

• Write clear, efficient, and well-tested code
• Collaborate with other experienced software engineers to drive improvements to our technology
• Design and develop new services and software solutions
• Build and track metrics to ensure high-quality results
• Work independently with little to no guidance, and support and coach junior team members
• Build rapport with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration
• Develop scalable and highly performant distributed systems, focusing on availability, monitoring, and resiliency
• Help shape the future of Data Lakes and take architectural ownership for various critical components and systems
• Evolve development standards and design patterns
• Deploy and maintain applications in production environments
• Communicate and document solutions and design decisions effectively

• 7+ years of core and server-side Java programming (Spring, concurrency, streams, lambdas)
• Strong knowledge of the Hadoop ecosystem (Spark, Hadoop, Hive)
• Extensive experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, EMR, S3, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Helm)
• Experience with microservice architecture, design, and best practices for scalability
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, code reviews, pair programming)
• Experience with Kafka, including Spark Streaming or Flink
• Strong skills in performance and scalability tuning, algorithms, and computational complexity
• Proficiency in Linux/Python (bash scripting, grep, sed, awk)
• Passionate about open-source contributions

• Contributions to open-source projects
• Experience with other Big Data technologies
• Familiarity with Apache Iceberg and other modern data lakes tools
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams

• Career plan and real growth opportunities
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
• Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
• English classes with a certified teacher
• Support for employee's initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
• Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
• Flexible work schedule and dress code
• Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
• Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
• Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
• Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
• 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
• Grocery coupons
• 30 days December bonus
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
• Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
• Relocation bonus: transportation, 2 weeks of accommodation for you and your family and more
• Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills

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