Senior Data Engineer with Python

If you are an experienced Python engineer looking to transition into the data field, this role offers the perfect opportunity to build on your skills as a Senior Data Engineer.
You'll work with top trending technologies and take on meaningful challenges, contributing to impactful Big Data projects while enhancing your expertise.
This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.

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Responsibilities

• Develop innovative data solutions using Cloud Native, Big Data and NoSQL technologies
• Build Cloud, On-Premises and Hybrid solutions with advanced data frameworks
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to drive decisions
• Work closely with architects and technical leads across teams
• Analyze business challenges to design high-quality technical solutions
• Conduct code reviews and ensure best practices are followed
• Contribute to a high-performance engineering culture
• Write clear and detailed project documentation

Requirements

• 2+ years of commercial experience in Python development
• Proficiency in SQL
• Knowledge of Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Competency in analytical problem-solving
• Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
• B2 written and spoken English

Nice to have

• Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and principles
• Familiarity with Databricks
• Experience with the Pandas library
• Background in high-load systems and IoT Data Platform architectures
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes

We offer

• Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
• Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
• World-Class Clients: Work closely with 295+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
• Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
• GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
• Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
• Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga
• Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

Salary range €2.5K-€5.2K gross, based on your experience and interview results.
About EPAM
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.
With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 150+ talented innovators in 3 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.