Lead Test Environment Engineer

Lead Test Environment Engineer at EPAM Systems

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a strong background in Test Environment and an interest in financial services? Join EPAM in Madrid as a Lead Test Environment Engineer in the private banking sector and accelerate your career in financial services technology.

This is a hybrid role based in Madrid's city center, ideal for those eager to thrive in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact in private banking technology. Join EPAM and contribute to shaping the future of financial services in Spain!

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain test and pre-production environments for Dataiku ETL flows, AML systems, and Trade Surveillance solutions
• Set up environment-specific Dataiku projects, datasets, connections, and automation components to ensure consistent and reliable testing setups
• Support the adaptation of test environments during the core-banking system replacement
• Create and manage testing data sets, including anonymized or synthetic data where required, ensuring compliance with data protection rules
• Monitor environment health and performance, proactively identifying issues related to infrastructure, data pipelines, or system configurations
• Troubleshoot and resolve environment-related incidents, including integration issues between Dataiku, databases, AML/Surveillance platforms, and source systems
• Maintain structured and complete documentation for environment setup, configuration changes, deployment procedures, access models, and dependencies
• Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to support functional and regression testing cycles
• Ensure that all environments follow internal security guidelines, audit requirements, and industry standards

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working with Dataiku (DSS) in a development, DevOps, test, or administration role
• Knowledge of Python and SQL for debugging flows, preparing test datasets, and automating environment tasks
• Solid Unix/Linux system administration skills, including shell scripting, and system-level troubleshooting
• Understanding of networking, security concepts, and environment isolation (firewalls, proxies, certificates, connectivity debugging)
• Experience supporting test, QA, or pre‑production environments in an enterprise setting is a strong advantage
• Understanding of financial data models (transactions, bookings, positions, trades, market data, securities)
• Dataiku certifications (Core, Advanced, Administrator, etc.) are an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, especially in multi-system environments
• Ability to work independently and collaborate closely with dev, QA, and business teams
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating environment readiness, issues, and dependencies
• Ability to handle multiple environments and parallel testing cycles efficiently

We offer

• Private health insurance
• EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
• 100% paid sick leave
• Referral Program
• Professional certification
• Language courses

Why Join EPAM

EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with 61,700+ EPAMers in 55+ countries and regions. Since 1993, our multidisciplinary teams have been helping make the future real for our clients and communities around the world. In 2018, we opened an office in Spain that quickly grew to over 1,450 EPAMers distributed between the offices in Málaga, Madrid and Cáceres as well as remotely across the country. Here you will collaborate with multinational teams, contribute to numerous innovative projects, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously.

• WORK AND LIFE BALANCE. Enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options, 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING CULTURE. Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training, mentorship, sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses.
• CLEAR AND DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager, in-depth technical specialist, Solution Architect, or Project/Delivery Manager.
• STRONG PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY. Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges, exchange ideas, share expertise and make friends.

Key skills/competency

• Dataiku DSS
• Test Environment Management
• ETL Flows
• AML Systems
• Trade Surveillance
• Python
• SQL
• Unix/Linux Administration
• Shell Scripting
• Financial Data Models