Middle Big Data DevOps Engineer

Role Summary

We are looking for a skilled Middle Big Data DevOps Engineer with profound knowledge of cloud technologies and experience with a variety of data tools and platforms.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing and optimizing big data operations across cloud environments.

This is a fully remote position that offers you the flexibility to work from any location in Armenia, whether it's your home or well-equipped offices in Yerevan or Gyumri.

Responsibilities - Cloud Solutions Development: Build, deploy, and maintain scalable and secure big data solutions across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to support advanced data processing and analytics

• Data Tools Management: Configure and manage data processing tools such as Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, and Databricks to efficiently handle large-scale data workflows
• Automation and CI/CD: Utilize Terraform for infrastructure as code, automate workflows with Jenkins, and maintain code with GitLab for continuous integration and continuous delivery processes
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance of big data tools and cloud platforms, ensuring cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency
• Security and Compliance: Implement and enforce data security measures, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and best practices in cloud environments
• Collaborative Development: Work collaboratively with data scientists, data engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions

Requirements - Strong experience with big data technologies, particularly Apache Spark or Databricks

• Extensive background in cloud services administration with platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• In-depth knowledge of infrastructure as code using Terraform
• Proficiency in implementing CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab or GitHub Actions
• Solid scripting skills in Python, Scala, or similar languages
• Experience with SQL and relational/non-relational databases
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a team-oriented attitude

Nice to have - Certifications in cloud technology (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect)

• Additional experience with real-time data processing tools like Apache Kafka

We offer - We connect like-minded people: - Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact

• Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
• Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
• Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth: - Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
• Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
• Free English classes with certified teachers
• We cover it all: - Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
• Comprehensive medical & family care package
• Four trust days per year for personal needs
• Discounts for fitness clubs
• Benefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services)

EPAM Armenia is a team of talented innovators united by a passion for technology. In 2014, we opened our first office in Yerevan, and now we have a second engineering hub in Gyumri. We've built a continuously learning organization that helps its employees rapidly advance their careers. Here you will work with the world's industry leaders, support impactful projects using the latest technologies, collaborate with multi-national teams, and have access to a wide variety of development opportunities.