Senior Data Engineer

EPAM Systems

  • Malta Island
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Data Engineer to join our growing team in Birkirkara.In this role, you will be a key contributor to build and optimize our data infrastructure, pipelines and analytics systems. You will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining highly scalable and secure ETL/ELT data pipelines to support the needs of analytics, data science and business teams. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills and leadership capabilities to support the development of a scalable and robust data engineering ecosystem.This role offers a hybrid work setup, providing flexibility to work both remotely and in-office, helping you achieve a balanced professional and personal life.ResponsibilitiesArchitect and maintain modern data platforms, warehouses and lakes (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks)Optimize the storage and retrieval of data and ensure performance and cost efficiencyEstablish processes and systems for monitoring data quality, completeness and reliabilityAutomate manual processes and optimize data delivery workflows to reduce latency and improve job reliabilityImplement and maintain Kafka-based streaming data pipelines for real-time data processing and integration with various systemsIntegration to third party databases and APIsContinuously refine and improve existing data systems and pipelines for scalabilityImplement monitoring and alerting systems for data pipelinesEnsure data infrastructure uptime and availabilityRequirementsMinimum 5-8+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles, including experience with large-scale data processingProficiency in programming languages like Python, SQLExpertise in building and maintaining ETL/ELT workflows using tools like Apache AirflowHands-on experience with Big Data technologies like Spark, Hadoop and KafkaWorking experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelinesFluency in EnglishWe offer/Benefits
  • Private health insurance (including dental insurance)
  • EPAM Group life assurance
  • Wellness allowance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards
  • Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
  • *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements

EPAM Systems