[Remote] Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to support cloud-driven delivery and enterprise-scale infrastructure operations. The role focuses on designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS infrastructure, managing infrastructure as code, strengthening cloud security, and collaborating across development and infrastructure teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines supporting application and infrastructure delivery
- Build and maintain AWS-based cloud solutions emphasizing automation, scalability, security, and reliability
- Oversee and improve infrastructure as code leveraging tools like Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
- Streamline operational and deployment workflows through Bash, Python, Shell scripting, and other applicable scripting languages
- Enable source control and build/release workflows utilizing tools such as Git, GitLab, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, and AWS CodeDeploy
- Work alongside development and infrastructure teams to establish best practices for deployment, monitoring, and system reliability
- Engage in platform/tooling enhancements, environment upgrades, and continuous DevOps development efforts
- Help maintain cloud environment alignment with AWS security best practices, covering IAM role management, security groups, and associated controls
- Provide support for networking tasks across both AWS and on-premises infrastructure
- Play a role in operational troubleshooting, root cause investigation, and ongoing improvement initiatives
Skills
- Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience working with AWS DevOps methodologies and cloud-driven delivery systems
- Substantial background in CI/CD development and integration, encompassing Git, GitLab CI/CD, and Jenkins
- Skilled in AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeDeploy, along with AWS APIs and various cloud tools
- Practical experience utilizing Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
- Strong grasp of AWS security best practices, spanning IAM roles and policies, security groups, and principles of access control and secure configuration
- Competency in scripting and automation using Bash/Shell, Python, and SQL
- Some exposure to Perl for automation and scripting purposes
- Practical familiarity with configuration/orchestration and automation platforms including Ansible, Puppet, and Rundeck
- Deep familiarity with Linux/Unix systems
- Solid grasp of networking fundamentals, covering both cloud and on-premises connectivity
- Willingness and ability to contribute to tooling improvements, platform upgrades, and broader DevOps initiatives
- Proficiency in English at a B2+ level
- Background in monitoring, logging, and observability platforms like Amazon CloudWatch, Datadog, and Splunk
- Exposure to ELK Stack and Sumo Logic
- Practical familiarity with additional AWS services, such as ECS/ECR/EC2, RDS/Aurora/DynamoDB, and Elasticsearch
- Understanding of Lambda, SNS/SQS, along with container/platform technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- Exposure to ALB/ELB and hybrid environments blending cloud and on-premises systems
- Prior experience operating within enterprise-scale settings
Benefits
- Diversity of tasks and projects
- Assessment center for objective review of competency level
- Personal development plan
- Mentoring programs and leadership development
- Certification and professional development support
- Access to learning platforms including more than 2,500 internal courses
- English courses taught by certified teachers
- Extra leave days
- Referral bonuses
- Competitive compensation paid in USD
- Regular salary and performance reviews
- Private health insurance
- Well-being events
- Recreation areas and kitchens
- Tea, coffee and snacks
- Sports equipment and game consoles
- IT Equipment
- Microsoft’s Software Assurance Home Use Program (HUP)
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