We are looking for a Lead Data DevOps Engineer to join our remote team.

You will play a crucial role in defining and implementing the architecture of our projects. You will work closely with customers, peers, and vendors to resolve complex issues, develop strategic solutions, and ensure technical standards are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of Data DevOps solutions
• Design, deploy, and manage data infrastructure in the cloud, primarily using almost one of the clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement engineering best practices
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data infrastructure and applications
• Ensure the security, availability, and performance of data platforms
• Automate and streamline data-related processes, ensuring scalability and reliability
• Install, configure, and maintain data tools such as Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, ELK Stack, Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, or similar tools in both on-premises and cloud environments
• Monitor and troubleshoot data systems, proactively identifying and resolving performance, scalability, and reliability issues
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and address their data infrastructure needs

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience
• Expertise in leading and managing complex engineering projects (1+ year)
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing Data DevOps solutions
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure as code
• Proficiency in cloud platforms, such as Azure, GCP, or AWS
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of scripting languages and automation tools like Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Familiarity with database technologies and data management best practices
• Deep understanding of network protocols and mechanisms, such as TCP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP, DNS, and NAT
• Infrastructure as Code experience: Ansible, Terraform, Cloudformation etc
• Experience installing and configuring data tools such as Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, ELK Stack, Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, or similar tools
• Knowledge of SQL
• Proficiency the Linux operating system
• B2+ English level proficiency

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!