Overview

Are you a self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, capable of owning and implementing solutions from start to finish? Do you enjoy tackling the challenge of solving complex Big Data analytics problems using state-of-the-art technologies?

EPAM is looking for a skilled Senior Palantir Data Engineer to join our growing global team of data engineering professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge Data Transformation projects that utilize Big Data and Machine Learning to solve emerging challenges in the Property & Casualty business domain.

If you’re eager to apply your expertise in Python/PySpark, SQL and Palantir to design and implement complex data pipelines while collaborating with a multicultural and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implement robust, large-scale data pipelines and analytics solutions
  • Oversee the monitoring and optimization of data pipelines for performance and scalability using advanced tools and techniques, including Python/PySpark and structured query languages
  • Optimize data workflows to support critical decision-making processes
  • Harness state-of-the-art tools and technologies (including Palantir Foundry) to address new and emerging business challenges
  • Partner with cross-functional and globally distributed teams (e.g., data scientists, analysts, business stakeholders) to align project goals and execution strategies
  • Contribute to a global strategic initiative focused on enhancing the ability to make data-driven decisions across the Property & Casualty value chain
  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies and trends (e.g., Generative AI, Machine Learning) and recommend potential applications in the data ecosystem

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science or a related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience working with large-scale distributed computing systems
  • Proficiency in Python/PySpark to build and optimize complex data pipelines
  • Hands-on experience working with Databricks for large-scale data processing and analytics
  • Strong SQL skills (preferably Spark SQL) for data querying and manipulation
  • Deep understanding of data warehousing concepts and ELT techniques
  • Experience with Palantir Foundry is a must
  • Familiarity with Agile and Scrum development methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-starter with a positive outlook and an eagerness to learn
  • Self-direction and effective workload management
  • Ability to work enthusiastically in a global and multicultural environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including clear written and verbal expressions in complex contexts

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Gradle
  • Experience in the insurance domain or the financial industry
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI
  • Exposure to Machine Learning or Generative AI technologies

Greece

For your comfortable work:

  • Remote and hybrid work opportunities
  • Option to work from our centrally located office in Athens
  • Corporate laptop provided
  • Private health insurance
  • Meal vouchers / restaurant tickets
  • My Benefit card (264€/year)
  • Monthly public transportation card

For your growth:

  • Global and diverse client portfolio, large-scale projects, and trendy technologies
  • Diverse multicultural, multi-functional, and multilingual work environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to internal and open-source products
  • Outstanding career development opportunities with a transparent career path and a roadmap to accelerate your journey
  • Possibility to create a Personal Development Plan from the first day in the company
  • Numerous opportunities for self-development: hard & soft skills internal training courses, mentoring programs, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, external e-Libraries
  • Certification opportunities
  • Knowledge-sharing with colleagues from EPAM's global tech and non-technical communities
  • Language courses

[epamgdo] Greece (Hybrid)

The remote option applies only to the Candidates who will be working from any location in Greece.

[epamgdo] Greece (About EPAM)

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.