Data & AI Technology Consultant (Databricks & Modern Data Platforms)
EPAM Systems
Anywhere, CA(remote)
We are hiring a strategic Databricks & Modern Data Platforms leader who has experience working with a dynamic team, designing impactful strategies, and solving complex business problems for large, global organizations. This is a high-impact role, with endless opportunities to develop new skills and advance your career. If you are looking for a place where you can truly thrive, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now!
Responsibilities
• Manage and harmonize efforts across diverse data and AI disciplines, aligning delivery with strategic business outcomes
• Bridge business and technology needs, translating complex requirements into scalable data platform solutions
• Collaborate with EPAM leadership to shape strategic investments and innovation in the Data & Analytics domain
• Establish modern cloud-native architectures with Databricks, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog, creating scalable Lakehouse architectures
• Lead cross-functional advisory and delivery teams, ensuring actionable insights and measurable business value
• Develop and promote technological assets including blueprints, reference architectures, and accelerators for data modernization
• Provide technical oversight while integrating AI/ML capabilities into data ecosystems, supporting proposals and effectively communicating technical solutions
Requirements
• Deep experience with Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows, MLflow) and modern data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong understanding of enterprise data architecture, including data lakes, lakehouses, data mesh, and streaming architectures
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and articulate technical strategies in business terms
• A natural storyteller and communicator with a consultative mindset and ability to lead without authority
• Experience in both pre-sales and delivery, capable of switching between execution and strategic advisory modes
We offer/Benefits
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
• Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off – the employee will be eligible to accrue 15-25 paid days, depending on specific level and tenure with EPAM (accrual eligibility may change over time)
• Paid Holidays - nine (9) total per year
• Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
• Accident Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
• If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
This Remote Position Cannot be Performed in New York City.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, 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.