Data Solution Architect with GCP

We are looking for a Data Solution Architect with expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join our team.

In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders to identify solution requirements, design data analytics solutions, and lead their implementation. You will also participate in company-wide Data and Big Data initiatives, stay updated on the latest trends, and share your expertise through mentoring and training. Ideal candidates have strong hands-on experience in data architecture, a solid development background, and a deep understanding of cloud-based data solutions. If you are passionate about data architecture and have expertise in GCP, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to designing and implementing cutting-edge data solutions. Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Work closely with business stakeholders to identify solution requirements and key scenarios for data solutions
• Participate in Data and Big Data initiatives at the company level
• Design data analytics solutions using Big Data techniques and the Data technology stack
• Conduct solution architecture reviews/audits and calculate ROI
• Create and present detailed solution architecture documents to customers and implementation teams
• Participate in pre-sale activities and prepare technical proposals for customer requests
• Lead the implementation of solutions from project requirements to "go-live"
• Stay updated on technical solutions, architecture design trends, and best practices in the Data field
• Gather and monitor project experiences to drive further business in the Data domain
• Create and follow a personal education plan in the technology stack and solution architecture
• Share knowledge and expertise through seminars, mentoring, training programs, and white papers

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience as a Data Architect with a design/development background in Java, Scala, or Python
• Expertise in Data Management, Data Storage, Data Visualization, Disaster Recovery, Integration, Operation, and Security
• Knowledge of high-load and IoT Data Platform architectures and infrastructures
• Experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting distributed Linux-based platforms and Big Data solutions on-premises and in the Cloud
• Strong Cloud experience, particularly with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Proficiency in continuous delivery tools and technologies
• Experience with Containers and Resource Management systems like Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Mesos, and Yarn
• Ability to deliver Data Analytics projects and provide architecture guidelines
• Strong skills in research, comparison, and selection of tools, technologies, and approaches
• Practical experience in performance tuning, optimization, and bottleneck analysis
• Strong communication skills and experience in team coordination and solution implementation supervision
• Proficiency in Agile development methodology, particularly Scrum
• Solid skills in business analysis, network/stack architecture, troubleshooting, and support
• Fluent English

We offer

• With us you can:
  • Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
  • Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
  • Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
  • Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
  • Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
  • Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
• We focus on your professional growth:
  • You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
  • Receive regular feedback from colleagues
  • Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
  • Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
  • Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
  • Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
  • Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
  • Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
  • Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
• What we offer:
  • Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
  • Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
  • Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
  • Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
  • E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine.

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 61,700 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.