Solution Architect (Big Data) in Constanţa

Flink (nice to have) Kafka (nice to have) Scrum (regular) Agile (regular) Microsoft Azure (regular) Amazon Web Services (regular) Scala (regular) Java (regular) Big Data (regular) 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.The remote option applies only to the Candidates who will be working from any location in Poland.DESCRIPTIONDue to ongoing growth we require a Solution Architect with experience to play a key role in establishing our Poland onsite presence.This is a long-term role, so ideally looking for the successful candidate to join our growing Poland Architect practice on a permanent basis. This role is expected to be heavily client facing so you must be able to commit to working with different Clients.You can join one of our offices, which are located in Warsaw, Krakow, Wroclaw and Gdansk. We are supporting Employment Contract or B2B, depending on your preferences.RESPONSIBILITIESData analytics solutions by utilizing the Big Data technology stackCreate and present solution architecture documents with deep technical detailsWork closely with business in identifying solution requirements and key case-studies/scenarios for future solutionsConduct solution architecture review/audit, calculate and present ROILead implementation of the solutions from establishing project requirements and goals to solution "go-live"Participate in the full cycle of pre-sale activities: direct communications with customers, RFP processing, the development of proposals for implementation and design of the solution, presentation for proposed solution architecture to the customer and participate in technical meetings with customer representativesCreate and follow personal education plan in the technology stack and solution architectureMaintain a strong understanding of industry trends and best practicesGet involved in engaging new clients to further drive EPAM business in the Big Data spaceREQUIREMENTSStrong ‘hands-on’ experience as a Big Data Architect with a solid design/development background with Java, Scala, or PythonExperience delivering data analytics projects and architecture guidelinesExperience in big data solutions on premises and on the cloud (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)Production project experience in at least one of the Big Data technologiesKnowledge of Agile Development methodology, Scrum in particularExperience in direct customer communications and pre-selling business-consulting engagements to clients within large enterprise environmentsNICE TO HAVEPractical experience in performance tuning and optimization, bottleneck problem analysisUnderstanding of data modelling challenges and techniques in an enterprise environmentBackground in traditional Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence stacks including:ETL: Talend, Informatica, Pentaho, Microsoft SSIS, IBM DataStage, etcMPP Databases: HP Vertica, Pivotal Greenplum, Cloudera Impala, Amazon RedshiftReporting: Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, SAP Business Objects, TIBCO Spotfire, etcExperience in Linux based environmentsStream processing: Kafka / Flink / Spark Streaming / StormWE OFFERVast opportunities for self-development: online courses and library, experience exchange with colleagues around the world, partial grant of certificationEnglish language classesPolish language classes for ForeignersCareer development centerUnlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutionsPossibility to relocate for short and long-term projects (ex. to USA or Switzerland)Benefit package (private insurance, health care, multisport, lunch tickets, and shopping vouchers, etc.)Possibility to be involved in an international projectRemote work optionsRelocation package for foreign applicants as well as for people relocating within PolandEmployment Contract or B2B, depending on your preferences