Senior Data Platform Engineer: AWS Lakehouse & Governance

EPAM Systems, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Learning and certification courses

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior Data Platform Engineer to define, build, and operate the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP), enabling enterprise analytics and accelerated insight delivery.

You will work on an AWS-native lakehouse, drive scalable patterns, and advance governance within a federated data model with domain ownership. You will contribute to strategy, design, and operational excellence across ingestion, transformation, monitoring, cost optimization, and tooling decisions for batch,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, or related fields.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS data ecosystem (S3, Glue, Lake Formation).
• Experience with AWS DataZone, IAM, and query engines (Athena, Redshift).
• Design and implement lakehouse or modern data platform architectures.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the enterprise data platform strategy and roadmap.
• Design and evolve a modern AWS native lakehouse architecture.
• Develop data ingestion pipelines and transformation frameworks.
• Ensure platform reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Apply and enforce data governance standards and security models.

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior Data Platform Engineer to define, build, and operate the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP), enabling enterprise analytics and accelerated insight delivery.

You will work on an AWS-native lakehouse, drive scalable patterns, and advance governance within a federated data model with domain ownership. You will contribute to strategy, design, and operational excellence across ingestion, transformation, monitoring, cost optimization, and tooling decisions for batch,