We are seeking an experienced and skilled Chief Data Software Engineer to lead the development of robust data solutions, drive stakeholder collaboration, and guide a high-performing team in creating scalable applications using cutting-edge technologies.

As a key player, you will pair technical expertise with leadership skills to deliver impactful solutions within a dynamic US timezone setting.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable data pipelines using Python and SQL
• Lead application development with microservices architecture, CI/CD, and unit testing frameworks
• Implement cloud-based solutions leveraging AWS components like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS
• Manage data processing workflows with tools such as Hive and Spark
• Ensure system design compliance with data structures, algorithms, and best practices
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and produce technical solutions
• Explore database solutions like DynamoDB and Elasticsearch to optimize performance
• Guide the team to establish test-driven development strategies ensuring code integrity
• Support data orchestration tasks using tools like Airflow and data warehousing techniques
• Create, automate, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines for seamless software delivery
• Mentor teams of 5-10 developers, promoting professional development and growth
• Enforce documentation standards and supervise organized technical writing across the team

Requirements

• 7+ years of working experience in software engineering or data engineering roles
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data and application development
• Background in cloud technologies including AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS)
• Expertise in creating unit testing cases using mock frameworks for robust CI/CD processes
• Knowledge of data processing frameworks such as Spark and Hive
• Competency in data structures, algorithms, and system design principles
• Familiarity with Flask, microservices, and pipeline automation workflows
• Understanding of data modeling concepts and orchestration tools like Airflow
• Flexibility to manage stakeholder communications effectively
• Qualifications in test-driven development methods and scalable pipeline construction

Nice to have

• Understanding of Elasticsearch for boosting data retrieval and management efficiency
• Background in DynamoDB database integration within application workflows
• Skills in advanced data modeling strategies and schema refinement techniques

We offer

• 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)
• Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills

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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