Senior Python Engineer

Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Python and Apache Spark as well as demonstrable experience building data processing systems using structured data for our client, a leading wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. It is a fully remote position offering you the flexibility to work from any location in Poland, whether it's your home or one of our well-equipped offices in Gdansk, Katowice, Krakow, Lodz, Warsaw, or Wroclaw. As Senior/Lead Python Software Engineer you will join a team responsible for the data integration, transformation, modelling and serving of large amounts of structured financial data. We strive to apply software engineering processes and principles to data engineering. Responsibilities Design and build software that processes data through our medallion architecture running on Databricks in Microsoft Azure using Python and Apache Spark Apply relational data modeling skills and SQL knowledge in handling various data tasks efficiently Maintain an active role in every part of the software development lifecycle - from idea generation to deployment Facilitate open lines of communication to discuss project requirements, challenges, and solutions Contribute to the constant improvement of the software development lifecycle through your knowledge and ideas Troubleshoot any issues during the development process, providing timely and effective solutions Requirements Minimum 3-5 years of Python engineering experience Demonstrable experience building data processing systems using structured data, preferably using Apache Spark Good relational data modelling skills and SQL skills Ability and drive to work across the whole software development lifecycle (understanding requirements, contributing to designs, writing code, writing automated tests, providing production support, helping with deployments) Very good English communication skills both written and verbal Nice to have Experience with Databricks and Azure Delta Lake Analytics is an advantage We offer We gather like-minded people: Engineering community of industry professionals Friendly team and enjoyable working environment Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually Relocation within our 50+ offices We provide growth opportunities: Outstanding career roadmap Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS) Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, OReilly, Cloud Guru Language classes in English and Polish for foreigners We cover it all: Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B) Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers) Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more Referral bonuses Corporate, social and well-being events Please, note: The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.