Lead Big Data Engineer

We are looking for a remote Lead Big Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience in Java development, and expertise in Big Data (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.) to join our team.

The successful candidate will join EPAM and take part in new high-profile projects where he/she will have an opportunity to work with Big Data.

Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM Anywhere. 

Join EPAM Anywhere to quickly and easily find projects that match your knowledge and experience, while working with Forbes Global 2000 clients, building a successful IT career, and earning competitive rewards. The platform provides additional perks, including a flexible schedule, professional development opportunities and access to a community of experts.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ Java development of applications and enterprise systems
• Experience with Big Data (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.)
• Extensive experience building scalable, high-performance distributed systems, systems that deal with large data volumes, n-tier, client/server, cluster and load balanced architectures, web applications
• Upper-Intermediate level of English

Nice to have

• Machine learning experience
• Semantic Web and Linked Data (DBpedia, Freebase, RDF/SPARQL, etc.)
• Natural language processing and machine learning (Apache OpenNLP, etc.): Segmentation, Tokenization, Parsing, Entity extraction
• Working experience with script languages – Bash, PHP, Perl, Groovy
• Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, XML/XSL

We offer

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
• Work on enterprise-level projects on a long-term basis
• You will have a 100% remote full-time job
• Unlimited access to learning resources (EPAM training courses, English classes, Internal Library)
• Community of 38,000+ industry's top professionals