Lead Data DevOps Engineer

Role Summary

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Lead Data DevOps Engineer to join our remote team.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and maintenance of Data DevOps solutions. Collaborating closely with customers, peers, and vendors, you will resolve complex issues, develop strategic solutions, and ensure the maintenance of technical standards. This position presents an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the growth and success of our organization.

Responsibilities - Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of Data DevOps solutions

• Design, deploy, and manage data infrastructure in the cloud, primarily using one of the major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and implement engineering best practices
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data infrastructure and applications
• Automate and streamline data-related processes to ensure scalability and reliability
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
• Ensure the security, availability, and performance of data platforms
• 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 - Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience

• Expertise in leading and managing complex engineering projects, with at least 1 year of leadership experience
• 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 AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of scripting languages and automation tools like Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Solid understanding of network protocols and mechanisms, such as TCP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP, DNS, and NAT
• Familiarity with database technologies and data management best practices
• Infrastructure as Code experience with tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation
• Experience installing and configuring data tools such as Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, ELK Stack, Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, or similar tools
• Strong SQL skills
• Professional mastery of the Linux operating system
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Upper-Intermediate English level

We offer - Improved medical coverage - EPAMers are eligible to participate in a supplementary health insurance program that shall have the usual coverage in the industry, with the Company funding 100% of the value of the monthly premium for participation

• Lunch Allowance - You will receive a daily allowance of CLP $ 7,000 per working day. Enjoy a nice meal on us
• Allowance for internet and electricity - You will receive an allowance of CLP $15,000 per month to cover internet and electricity expense
• National Holiday Bonus - We celebrate joining the Chilean Market. That is why all our employees will receive a bonus of CLP $86,646 in September
• Christmas Bonus - You will receive an End of Year bonus of CLP $170,539. It will be paid during the month of December, to ensure you have a Happy Holiday!
• 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
• 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
• Are you open to relocation? - If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home