Data Engineer (PySpark, Databricks)

EPAM Systems; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Multisport

Shopping vouchers

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% off)

Career development programs

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Poland is seeking a Data Engineer to design, develop, and enhance data solutions for risk managers and quants. You will apply modern engineering practices to build reliable, secure data platforms and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a hybrid setup based in Wrocław or Kraków.

The role requires 2+ years of data engineering, strong Python and PySpark skills, Databricks experience, and solid SQL/Oracle data modeling knowledge. English at B2+ is expected.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in Data Engineering, ETL, or software development.
• Strong hands-on Python, PySpark, and ETL development.
• Experience with Databricks and large-scale data processing workflows.
• Knowledge of Oracle databases, SQL, and data modeling.
• Experience in Agile environments and cross-functional collaboration.
• English proficiency at Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher.
• Nice to have: Capital markets experience; Unix/Linux, Shell scripting, and AutoSys; Java or C#.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve data products and technology services for risk managers, quants, and other key stakeholders.
• Apply engineering standards from requirements gathering to testing and deployment.
• Ensure quality, security, reliability, and compliance of solutions while building observability and monitoring production health.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and share knowledge within the engineering community.

Skills

Python

PySpark

ETL development

SQL

Databricks

Oracle DB

Data modeling

Unix/Linux

Shell scripting

Java

C#

Agile

English B2+

Tools

AutoSys

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to design, develop, and enhance digital products and technology services for risk managers, quants, and other key stakeholders. In this role, you will apply modern engineering practices to build reliable, secure, and high-quality data solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.This role offers a hybrid model, with 3 days per week working from the client's office in Wrocław or Kraków, Poland.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and improve digital products and technology services provided to risk managers, quants, and other key stakeholdersApply a broad range of engineering standards — from analyzing user needs and developing new features to automated testing and deploymentEnsure the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of our solutions by applying digital principles and implementing both functional and non-functional requirementsBuild observability into solutions, monitor production health, help resolve incidents, and remediate root causes of risks and issuesUnderstand, represent, and advocate for client and business needsShare knowledge and expertise with colleagues, help with hiring, and contribute regularly to internal engineering communitiesRequirements2+ years of professional experience in Data Engineering, ETL development, or software application developmentStrong hands-on expertise in Python, PySpark, and ETL developmentProven experience with Databricks and large-scale data processing workflowsKnowledge of Oracle databases, SQL, and data modelingStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsExperience working in Agile environments and collaborating effectively across cross-functional teamsEnglish proficiency at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higherNice to haveExperience in capital markets and working knowledge of financial instrumentsExperience with Unix/Linux, Shell scripting, and enterprise scheduling tools (e.g., AutoSys)Hands-on development background in Java or C#We offerWe gather like-minded people:Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernizationSupportive team and an agile, startup-like cultureHybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within PolandChance to work abroad for up to 60 days annuallyBusiness-driven relocation opportunitiesWe provide growth opportunities:Career development programsThought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programsCertification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)English classesWe cover it all:Stable payParticipation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discountBenefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)Referral bonuses up to $2,000Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and moreCorporate, social and well-being eventsPlease, note:We will reach out to selected candidates exclusivelyEPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.