Senior Data Software Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Data Software Engineer to join our team remotely. This position requires a seasoned professional with deep expertise in Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, and Python. You will contribute to a high\-impact project for a globally recognized brand, developing cutting\-edge data solutions that support innovation and business growth.   **Responsibilities** * Work collaboratively with cross\-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain data integration systems * Build and enhance data pipelines using Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, and Python * Ensure data pipelines are reliable, scalable, and maintainable * Adapt data science models for production environments * Develop forecasting models to support strategic business decision\-making * Maintain high levels of data quality and consistency across all sources * Monitor and optimize data pipelines to ensure efficient processing and performance * Collaborate with data scientists to design and implement machine learning models * Continuously refine data integration systems to meet changing business needs * Stay informed about emerging technologies and best practices in data software engineering   **Requirements** * Minimum of 3 years of experience in data software engineering or related roles * Advanced knowledge of Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, and Python * Strong understanding of forecasting models, data science workflows, and MLOps principles * Hands\-on experience with Databricks for building and optimizing data pipelines * Proven ability to operationalize data science models for production use * Proficiency in Git for version control and team collaboration * Solid grasp of Azure concepts, including clouds, regions, ADLS, and compute services * Exceptional analytical and problem\-solving skills with a creative approach to technical challenges * Familiarity with Agile methodologies and development environments * Advanced English communication skills, both written and spoken, at a B2\+ level   **Nice to have** * Experience with Panda for data manipulation and analysis * Strong knowledge of SQL and relational database systems * Understanding of statistical models and experience developing them with Python or Spark * Familiarity with machine learning tools and related technologies   **We offer** * 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