We're looking for a Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data platform) to join our team in boarder Zurich area, Switzerland in a hybrid working mode. In this role, you will contribute to a large-scale international IT engagement focused on modern data platforms, security, business applications and IT operations. You will join the Data track, collaborating with Data Architects, BI Engineers and Business Analysts while working closely with an onsite delivery lead. Your focus will be on optimizing and enhancing a modern data platform built on technologies such as Snowflake, ClickHouse, dbt, Fivetran and AWS-native data services. Additionally, you will embed AI and agentic tooling where practical value is measurable, prototype new platform capabilities and validate improvements with users before development handoff. Responsibilities
Continuously assess platform performance and identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies for improvement Embed AI and agentic tooling in platform environments to enhance speed, reliability and cost-effectiveness Prototype new platform capabilities across ingestion, transformation and query workflows Validate prototypes directly with end users prior to transferring into the build process Own technical feasibility assessments for emerging AI-driven and agentic optimization opportunities Harden validated prototypes for delivery and integration into standard pipelines with Data Platform Engineers Contribute reusable optimization patterns to the AI Solution Engineering practice Requirements
6+ years of professional experience with 2+ years in platform engineering or forward-deployed solution engineering roles Proven expertise in Snowflake and ClickHouse Strong proficiency in dbt and Fivetran Hands-on experience leveraging AI-assisted or agentic development tools Ability to analyze platform performance and optimize architectures for scalability and speed Experience with AWS Data Stack Familiarity with tools such as Anthropic Claude or AWS Bedrock Professional fluency in English Nice to have Background in Amazon Bedrock/AgentCore, LangChain and agent orchestration frameworks Knowledge of PostgreSQL and prompt engineering concepts
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Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data platform) Arbeitgeber: EPAM Systems, Inc.
Als Arbeitgeber bieten wir Ihnen die Möglichkeit, als AI Solutions Architect (m/w/d) in Deutschland in einem hybriden Arbeitsumfeld zu arbeiten und innovative AI-native Lösungen zu entwickeln, die echten Geschäftswert schaffen. Unsere Unternehmenskultur fördert kontinuierliches Lernen und persönliche Entwicklung durch regelmäßige Schulungen, Coaching und professionelle Zertifizierungen. Zudem profitieren Sie von flexiblen Arbeitszeiten, einem freundlichen Team und einer Vielzahl von Unternehmens- und sozialen Veranstaltungen, die zu einer positiven Arbeitsatmosphäre beitragen.
