[Remote] Data Software Engineer (Python & SQL)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking a strong, well-rounded Data Software Engineer with a solid foundation in Python and SQL. The ideal candidate will build scalable, production-grade data applications while ensuring high-quality delivery through automated testing and observability practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust application logic using advanced Python (OOP, modular architecture, clean code practices)
• Write and optimize complex analytical SQL queries for high-performance distributed environments
• Contribute to modern data architecture design, including scalable data models and processing patterns
• Build and maintain applications within Snowflake or Databricks ecosystems, including UI development using Streamlit
• Implement secure, multi-tenant data platforms using tools such as Unity Catalog or Snowflake RBAC
• Optimize compute usage and cost efficiency (FinOps) across data platforms and workloads
• Manage code lifecycle using Git and CI/CD pipelines
• Ensure high-quality delivery through automated testing, data validation and integration testing
• Implement observability practices, including logging, monitoring and performance tracking

Skills

• 2+ years of experience with Python for software engineering (not just scripting)
• Advanced SQL skills, including performance tuning and working with large-scale data systems
• Experience with modern data platforms such as Snowflake or Databricks
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control best practices
• Understanding of data modeling and scalable architecture principles
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher
• Experience with cloud security and governance models
• Exposure to Streamlit or similar UI frameworks

Benefits

• 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
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

Company Overview

EPAM leverages its core engineering expertise as a leading global product development and digital platform engineering services company. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.epam.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

EPAM Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 34 in 2026, 120 in 2025, 172 in 2024, 232 in 2023, 373 in 2022, 359 in 2021, 502 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.