EPAM is a leading general 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. We are building a Lead Data Software Engineer role to deliver cloud-native big-data and full-stack solutions for our data and MarTech ecosystem at scale.

You will partner with product, marketing, and data teams to design reliable distributed systems, modern apps, and Azure-based pipelines that connect MarTech and customer-facing platforms—apply now.

Responsibilities Design and develop high-performance big-data applications using Scala, Databricks, Spark SQL, Spark Streaming, and Python

Implement and optimize cloud-native data pipelines on Azure, including ADF-based ingestion, transformation, and orchestration

Build and maintain full-stack applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and backend services

Create robust APIs and microservices that integrate MarTech systems with customer-facing platforms

Apply modern design patterns to improve reliability, maintainability, and scalability across distributed systems and full-stack architectures

Drive AI-assisted engineering practices including Vibe Coding and other generative-AI development accelerators

Translate business needs into durable technical solutions across data and application layers with cross-functional teams Requirements Hands-on experience (5+ years)



with big-data technologies such as Scala, Databricks, Spark SQL, and Spark Streaming, along with Python

Practical experience with cloud engineering on Azure services, including Azure Data Factory

Deep expertise in advanced system design, including event-driven architectures and distributed design patterns

Full-stack engineering experience with frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue

Solid background in backend development using Node.js, Python, or Java

Proficiency in RESTful and GraphQL API design, along with CI/CD pipelines supporting full-stack deployments

Proven ability to lead engineering teams in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

Strong communication and stakeholder alignment skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business impact

English proficiency at B2 level or higher Nice to have Experience with AI-augmented development such as Vibe Coding or comparable frameworks

Exposure to modern AI/ML pipelines for personalization, segmentation, or content automation We offer International projects with top brands

Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses

Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses

Global career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement opportunities

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Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

📌 Lead Data Software Engineer (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia