EPAM Systems

Senior Data Software Engineer with Databricks, dbt, Data Quality

EPAM Systems$120K — $145K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Georgia, US
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience working with dbt, including model creation and debugging
  • Familiarity with Databricks platform and its workflows, including basic troubleshooting
  • Proficient in SQL for data transformation and query logic
  • Experience with git-based workflows, PRs, and version control
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on issue resolution
  • Effective communication skills for engaging both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Proficiency in English at a B2+ level

Responsibilities

  • Support the Data & Analytics team by managing and resolving incidents
  • Diagnose and fix issues in dbt models, addressing errors and dependencies
  • Monitor and repair Databricks jobs and workflows, resolving scheduling and cluster problems
  • Investigate and resolve data quality issues in pipelines
  • Maintain and enhance dbt tests and documentation
  • Handle ad hoc requests for data corrections or re-runs
  • Collaborate with team members to improve data pipeline resilience and prevent recurring issues

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and upskilling
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-functional partnerships
  • Access to cutting-edge data technologies like Databricks
  • Proactive culture focused on incident resolution and data quality
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Software Engineer to support and strengthen a Data & Analytics program focused on scaling the Databricks platform and migrating data and workloads from Teradata. This role requires strong governance around data reconciliation, validation, CI/CD deployment controls, and production release readiness, along with a proactive approach to resolving incidents and improving the reliability of data pipelines. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support for the Data & Analytics team, triage and resolve incidents raised by stakeholders Diagnose and fix broken or failing dbt models, including compilation errors, test failures, schema drift, and stale dependencies Monitor, debug, and repair Databricks workflows and jobs, including failed runs, cluster issues, and scheduling problems Investigate data quality issues and pipeline failures to identify root cause and apply fixes Maintain and improve dbt tests, documentation, and model configurations Respond to ad hoc requests for data fixes, backfills, or re-runs Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to prevent recurring issues by improving alerting, adding tests, and refactoring fragile models Keep runbooks and support documentation up to date Escalate complex issues appropriately while owning resolution end-to-end Requirements 3+ years of practical experience with dbt, including models, tests, macros, and debugging build/run errors Experience with Databricks, including notebooks, jobs/workflows, clusters, and basic troubleshooting Solid SQL skills with comfort reading and modifying transformation logic Familiarity with git-based workflows, including PRs and version control Strong troubleshooting mindset and ownership of issues through to resolution Good communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders Proficiency in English at a B2+ level

About EPAM Systems

EPAM Systems, Inc. is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. The company has a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, and serves clients in a variety of industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail. EPAM's services include software engineering, product development, and digital platform engineering, and the company has a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions that help its clients achieve their business goals. EPAM has been recognized as a leader in the digital services industry by a number of independent research firms, and the company has won numerous awards for its work.
Learn more about EPAM Systems
Size
58,824 employees
Market Cap
$18.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$327.1 million
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+26.5%
Revenue
$2.6 billion
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