Are you seeking to develop industry-relevant skills and advance your career in IT? Apply for our program to gain practical knowledge and mentorship from EPAM's leading experts.DetailsIf you have one year of hands-on experience with Python or Java and are striving to step into the world of Data Software Engineering (Big Data), this program is for you.Our learning path consists of two stages, offering you a step-by-step approach to gaining in-depth knowledge. Apply today to have the opportunity to:Gain expertise in modern software development technologiesDive into the capabilities of the leading public cloud platformsExplore the design, development and maintenance of big data software systemsLearn large-scale data handling tools (Apache Spark, Kafka, Databricks, etc.)After successfully completing all program stages, you will gain market-oriented skills that you may further apply at EPAM or elsewhere in the IT industry.What do we offer?Industry-focused education with EPAM, a leading software engineering companyIntensive, hands-on learning through numerous practical assignmentsFree access to top-notch educational materials and resourcesRegular guidance from seasoned mentors throughout your advanced trainingDeep dive into your specialization and emerging technologies like GenAI and CloudOpportunity to join the EPAM team upon successful completion of all stagesTraining processThe program is divided into two progressive stages, allowing you to gradually advance to more profound topics:Stage 1: Fundamentals (~3 months, ~10-12 hrs/week)You will explore self-study materials at your convenience and complete assigned tasks with immediate automated feedback. To move forward, you will need to show good results and successfully pass four parts of the final test and technical interview. We will assess your knowledge of Git, Python, DevOps, CI/CD, DB, SQL, DWH and ETL.Stage 2: Specialization (~3 months, ~20 hrs/week)We will offer you a mentoring program with one-on-one meetings with production experts. Your learning will become more intensive and practice-driven, with a focus on advanced concepts and tools.After completing the training, the best candidates will have the opportunity to interview for a Junior position and join the EPAM team in Poland, based on demonstrated skills and available opportunities in the company.What is required for training:General requirements:Citizens of Poland and permanent residents who are eligible to work in this countrySecond-to-last or final year university students and graduatesIndividuals aged 18 years and olderSkills requirements:English level from B2 (Upper-Intermediate) and higherHands-on experience with Python or Java languages with a good theoretical backgroundSolid knowledge of Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) theoryProficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL), including DML, DDL, DCL and TCLStrong theoretical foundation in Data Warehousing (DWH) and Data LakesGood grasp of Linux, as well as containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and KubernetesNice to have:Degree from a technical university or other educational institution with a technical specializationPlease read this info before registration:The program is available to Polish citizens and permanent residents who are 18 years of age or older, eligible to work full-time in Poland at the time of application.We have designed this course for beginners in the field of Data Software Engineering. If you have relevant production experience, feel free to explore our career website for job opportunities. This program offers continuous enrollment, allowing you to apply, pass the assessment and begin learning at any time, as long as registration remains available.The recommended time to complete the training modules of the first stage is ~3 months. If we do not see progress during this period, your application will be automatically cancelled.We strive to maintain a fair registration and testing process for everyone. If we detect any cheating, we will have to reject your application.If you are interested in applying while enrolled in another EPAM Campus program, please discuss it with your training coordinator first.