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 Talent Acquisition Specialist @ EPAM Systems | Recruiting | Talent Operations We are seeking a Lead Data Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will focus on creating software for data processing jobs and pipelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality data to internal and external partners. You will work within a team committed to clean, maintainable code while treating data as a core product. If you are passionate about software engineering and data, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities Fix, change or enhance configuration behaviors for data processing jobs Maintain Spark job functionalities by identifying and addressing bugs Update upstream data sets and modify schemas as required Implement minor changes in source code using various Spark APIs with Scala Collaborate with the team to uphold highest code quality standards Write and execute tests for data pipelines to optimize data consumption Provide clear documentation and maintain effective communication with clients Requirements 5+ years of professional experience in Data Software Engineering 1+ years of prior experience in a leadership role Advanced proficiency in Scala version 2.12 Competency in Apache Spark versions 3.2 and 3.4 Basic to intermediate understanding of HDFS Basic proficiency in Apache Airflow for modifying data pipeline workflows Knowledge of Git for version control tasks Intermediate English language proficiency Nice to have Familiarity with Hive Metastore (HMS) table structures Foundational understanding of Jenkins deployment and workflows Background in Github or other version control systems We offer International projects with top brands Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers Healthcare benefits Employee financial programs Paid time off and sick leave Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses Global career opportunities Volunteer and community involvement opportunities EPAM Employee Groups Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology, Engineering, and Business Development Industries Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Technology, Information and Internet #J-18808-Ljbffr