Architect data analytics solutions by leveraging the big data technology stack
Develop and present detailed technical solution architecture documents
Collaborate with business stakeholders to define solution requirements and explore case studies/scenarios for future solutions
Perform solution architecture reviews/audits, compute and present ROI
Manage the implementation of solutions from setting project requirements and objectives to the solution “go-live”
Engage in the entire spectrum of pre-sale activities, including direct communication with customers, RFP processing, crafting implementation proposals, and solution architecture presentations to clients, as well as participation in technical discussions with client representatives
Construct and adhere to a personal education plan in technology stack and solution architecture
Develop a robust understanding of industry trends and best practices
Participate in the acquisition of new clients to expand EPAM’s business in the big data sector

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years' experience required
Proficiency in hands-on roles as a Big Data Architect with a strong design/development background in Java, Scala, or Python
Background in delivering data analytics projects and architecture guidelines
Skills in big data solutions, both on-premises and on cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud
Production project experience with at least one big data technology is essential
Batch processing expertise: Hadoop, MapReduce/Spark/Hive
Understanding of NoSQL databases: Cassandra, HBase, Accumulo, Kudu
Familiarity with Agile development methodology, particularly Scrum
Competency in client communication and pre-sales business-consulting to large enterprise environments
Experience within a consulting firm and pre-sales backgrounds are highly desirable
Upper-Intermediate level in English, both spoken and written (B2+)

We offer/Benefits

With us you can:

Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
Receive regular feedback from colleagues
Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer:

Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

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