Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Integration Specialist to join our team.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in data management, storage, modeling, analytics, migration, and database design. In this role as a Tech Lead/Team Lead, you will be responsible for creating innovative data integration solutions, shaping cloud solution architecture, and guiding a high-performing team to maintain best practices. Your extensive expertise in cloud environments, data warehousing solutions, and data security will be crucial for the success of our initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers and provide technical guidance and mentorship
  • Design data integration solutions, model databases, and build scalable data platforms
  • Utilize both classic data technologies and modern cloud or hybrid data solutions
  • Shape cloud solution architecture and serve as an example for the team
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical needs and recommend architectural approaches
  • Build effective relationships with architects and stakeholders across the organization
  • Conduct analysis of business problems and technical environments to design quality solutions
  • Review code and test implementations, ensuring compliance with best practices
  • Foster a high-performance engineering culture within the team
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, including technical specs and use cases

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in data management, storage, analytics, migration, and database design
  • Proven leadership abilities to manage technical teams and support engineer development
  • Expertise in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data warehousing (Redshift, Snowflake, Azure Synapse Analytics, Google BigQuery)
  • Familiarity with data integration tools, such as Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, GCP Dataflow, Talend, Informatica, Apache NiFi, KNIME, SSIS
  • Competency in relational databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and production coding using tools like SQL, Python, SparkSQL, PySpark, R, Bash, Scala
  • Proficiency in data security, data modeling, and integration methodologies, including OLAP, OLTP, ETL, DWH, Data Lake, Delta Lake, and Data Mesh
  • Background in integration patterns, CDC methods, micro-batching, delta extracts, and housekeeping processes
  • Understanding of data lineage, metadata management, data traceability, and the ability to produce high-quality design documentation
  • Familiarity with compliance standards such as PI, GDPR, HIPAA, and the flexibility to use professional English effectively
  • Background in direct customer communication and the ability to present technical solutions clearly

Technologies

  • We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Integration Specialist to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in data management, storage, modeling, analytics, migration, and database design. In this role as a Tech Lead/Team Lead, you will be responsible for creating innovative data integration solutions, shaping cloud solution architecture, and guiding a high-performing team to maintain best practices. Your extensive expertise in cloud environments, data warehousing solutions, and data security will be crucial for the success of our initiatives.

Armenia (Prod)

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 Udemy
  • 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)

[epamgdo] Armenia (Remote)

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.

[epamgdo] Armenia (About EPAM)

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.