Senior Data Engineer Kazakhstan or Remote
Senior Data Engineer Description
Job #: 74134DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to work in a game development industry. Engineer in this position will help in building and managing our big data streaming technologies. You'll be deeply involved with optimizing our existing streaming services, evaluating new technologies, managing cloud infrastructure, and more. Our ingestion pipelines peak at over 90GB per minute. If you’re interested in working with data at a massive scale, scroll down to learn more about responsibilities and requirements.
ABOUT THE CUSTOMER
Our client is a global leader in developing cutting-edge gaming and cross-platform game engine technology. The company designs and produces high-end action games for consoles, personal computers, and mobile devices with their most popular title (currently #1 in the world) attracting 400M+ players worldwide.
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What You’ll Do
- Build and support highly available streaming services, written in Java/Scala using Apache Flink
- Operate and develop applications on distributed NoSQL key-value stores such as HBase, DynamoDB or FoundationDB
- Manage cloud infrastructure launched in AWS via Terraform
- Participate in an on-call rotation for customer's streaming tech stack
- Evaluate new technologies and components of the big data ecosystem that are not yet part of our environment
What You Have
- Experience building high throughput Java/Scala streaming services using technologies such as Flink or Spark
- Strong understanding of distributed message brokers such as Kafka and Kinesis
- Expertise in performance tuning of distributed computing technologies at massive scale
- Ability to work with high throughput, distributed NoSQL databases
- Experience working with AWS services such as Kinesis, EC2, EMR, RDS via infrastructure as code technologies
- Capability to independently perform root cause analysis on high throughput systems
Benefits
- Outstanding career development opportunities with a transparent roadmap to accelerate your journey
- Knowledge sharing within the community of industry’s top professionals worldwide
- Various opportunities for self-development: hard & soft skills internal training courses, mentoring programs, and unlimited access to 8,000+ LinkedIn Learning courses
- Free English classes with certified teachers
- Competitive compensation in USD, regular assessments, and salary reviews
- Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely from any place in Kazakhstan
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 45+ countries with throughout support for you and your family
- 28 vacation days and 6 trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Bonuses for participating in the referral program
- Friendly team, enjoyable working environment, and flexible working schedule
- Medical & family care programs, corporate and social events
About EPAM
- EPAM Kazakhstan is a team of technologists and innovators united by a passion for technology. Today we operate across all cities with offices in Astana, Almaty, and Karaganda and work with the world's leading companies from different industries. EPAM builds a continuously learning organization and helps its employees reach their full potential and achieve their professional goals through learning. Our agile methodologies, customer collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence programs, and hybrid teams offer many career paths and development opportunities
