2023-04-13 14:47:21

Lead DevOps Engineer

EPAM Systems, SIA
4500 - 6300 €/m Gross
Occasional remote work possibility

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to drive the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of a cloud-native delivery platform for AWS-based solutions. The role covers full-cycle infrastructure management, including provisioning, configuration, automation, observability, and security across multiple development and production environments.

_This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga._

  • Maintain and evolve AWS-based infrastructure aligned with the Well-Architected Framework
  • Develop and optimize Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform/Terragrunt
  • Manage the CI/CD ecosystem and ensure reliable software delivery processes
  • Implement and improve monitoring, observability, and alerting mechanisms
  • Enhance cost efficiency and apply FinOps best practices
  • Support scalability, availability, and performance of core services through continuous improvements
  • Support backend microservices written in Java/Kotlin and deployed in EKS

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or related engineering role
  • At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
  • Expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Proficiency in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code
  • Background in CI/CD tooling, including GitLab and Jenkins
  • Skills in artifact and code quality management using JFrog Artifactory and SonarQube
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English (B2+ level)

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and Helm
  • Knowledge of Argo CD for GitOps-based deployments
  • Understanding of Terragrunt for managing Terraform configurations

Company offers

  • Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years.
  • Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies.
  • World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact.
  • Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices.
  • GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys.
  • Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life.
  • Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.
  • Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more.