Senior DevOps Engineer - Remote

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Position Overview

EPAM Systems is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the deployment, automation, and management of systems and applications within cloud environments. You will collaborate with developers, IT staff, and other stakeholders to streamline operations, enhance system reliability, and optimize performance through rigorous monitoring and innovative solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes.
• Manage and monitor cloud infrastructures ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate DevOps practices within the development lifecycle.
• Analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and provide solutions for performance enhancements.
• Implement security best practices across all environments including infrastructure and application security.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation including configurations, procedures, and recovery plans.
• Participate in on-call rotation and support production issues as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps or a similar role.
• Proficient with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies including Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Technologies & Tools

The Senior DevOps Engineer will work extensively with various technologies and tools that enhance our operational capabilities. Key tools include cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI), container management (Docker, Kubernetes), and configuration management software (Ansible, Puppet). Advanced monitoring solutions such as Prometheus and Grafana will also be integral to the role, allowing the team to ensure systems are running optimally and reliably.

Ideal Candidates

Successful candidates will exhibit a proactive approach to problem-solving and possess strong analytical skills. They should be team-oriented with a collaborative mindset, receptive to feedback and new ideas. A passion for technology and a continuous learning attitude will be essential for adapting to the evolving tech landscape and meeting the demands of a fast-paced work environment. Candidates should also demonstrate effective communication skills, enabling them to liaise with both technical and non-technical stakeholders seamlessly.