Lead AI-Driven Data Integration Engineer

EPAM Systems; Lausanne; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data Integration) in Lausanne, hybrid. Lead high-priority data integration challenges, scope AI-assisted prototypes, and drive prototype hardening into standard build workflows.

You will act as a senior escalation point, liaise with clients on AI-related initiatives and contribute reusable patterns to EPAM's AI Solution Engineering practice. Strong API and integration tooling experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Six+ years experience, including three+ in integration engineering.
• Two+ years in forward-deployed or solution engineering roles.
• Strong proficiency in API integration development.
• Hands-on with Fivetran and dbt.
• Experience with Mulesoft APIs.
• Exposure to AI-assisted development or agent-based tooling.
• Client-facing technical leadership capability.
• Familiarity with Anthropic Claude or Amazon Bedrock.
• English proficiency at CEFR B2 level.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement on high-priority integration challenges.
• Scope AI-assisted integration prototypes.
• Build and iterate on data integration, ingestion and transformation prototypes using MuleSoft process APIs, Fivetran and dbt.
• Define and validate technical feasibility and architecture for innovative integration approaches.
• Lead hardening and transition of validated prototypes into standard build workflows.
• Act as a subject matter expert and senior escalation point for data integration technologies.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for client integration and AI-related initiatives.
• Contribute reusable integration patterns and components to the AI Solution Engineering practice.

Tools

Fivetran

dbt

Mulesoft APIs

Anthropic Claude

Amazon Bedrock

LangChain

Snowflake

ClickHouse

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data Integration) in Lausanne, hybrid. Lead high-priority data integration challenges, scope AI-assisted prototypes, and drive prototype hardening into standard build workflows.

You will act as a senior escalation point, liaise with clients on AI-related initiatives and contribute reusable patterns to EPAM's AI Solution Engineering practice. Strong API and integration tooling experience is essential.