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Currently we are looking for a remote Lead Big Data Engineer with Scala expertise.
As a Lead Big Data Engineer, you will live on the front lines of the products we create, and build features used by millions of people every day.
Our customer is one of the biggest multi-brand online retailers in the UK. It's our long-playing customer and now they aim to enhance the use of its existing data by improving its storage capabilities and accessibility. The goal of the project is to build a system from scratch based on Data Lake architecture with Query Layer which provides the ability for multiple data consumer systems to query data from the lake. An additional challenge in Query Layer design is to make it auto-scalable to handle peaks in demand with a high uptime percentage as for HA characteristics.
- 5+ years of experience with Big Data stack: Spark, Hive, HDFS
- Basic Scala knowledge
- Experience with AWS Cloud services
- Knowledge of Linux will be a plus
- Knowledge of scripting will be a plus
- Excellent communication skills, team player
- Good spoken and written English
- 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