Data Solutions Architect

We are seeking a Data Solutions Architect in Kuala Lumpur (hybrid). You will design cloud data architectures and scalable pipelines across Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Partner with client stakeholders to shape secure, governed, cost-aware platforms and guide delivery teams with clear design decisions and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into solution designs
• Design end-to-end cloud data architectures across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Define data pipeline, data warehouse and integration patterns aligned to target architecture
• Lead architecture workshops and document decisions, trade-offs and standards
• Guide platform selection and implementation approaches across Snowflake, Databricks and related services
• Support solution shaping, estimation and delivery approach inputs for new engagements
• Embed governance, security and cost optimization practices into designs
• Assess where Generative AI and large language model (LLM) patterns can improve data solutions

Requirements

• Proven experience designing data solutions in client-facing environments
• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms on Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Strong knowledge of data pipelines, data warehousing concepts and integration patterns
• Strong SQL capability with the ability to guide performance and data access approaches
• Working knowledge of data governance and security fundamentals
• Proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java
• Clear communication in English with confidence engaging client stakeholders
• Ability to create practical architecture documentation and communicate trade-offs

Nice to have

• Exposure to artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) or machine learning operations (MLOps) pipelines
• Familiarity with metadata management tools such as Collibra or Microsoft Purview
• Experience with real-time or high-volume processing including Kafka and streaming

We offer

• By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job at one of the most loved workplaces according to Newsweek 2021 & 2022&2023.

• Employee ideas are the main driver of our business. We have a very supportive environment where your voice matters

• You will be challenged while working side-by-side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices

• We offer a transparent career path and an individual roadmap to engineer your future & accelerate your journey

• At EPAM, you can find vast opportunities for self-development: online courses and libraries, mentoring programs, partial grants of certification, and experience exchange with colleagues around the world. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us

Life at EPAM

• EPAM is a leader in the fastest-growing segment (product development/digital platform engineering) of the IT industry. We acquired Just-BI in 2021 to reinforce our leading position as a global Business Intelligence services provider and have been growing rapidly. With a talented multinational team, we provide data and analytics expertise
• We are currently involved in end-to-end BI design and implementation projects in major national and international companies. We are proud of our entrepreneurial start-up culture and are focused on investing in people by creating continuous learning and development opportunities for our employees who deliver engineering excellence for our clients

Hybrid in Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur