[Remote] Senior DevOps Engineer, AWS
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to contribute to the development, deployment, and maintenance of infrastructure. The role focuses on AWS cloud services, GitLab, Terraform, Jenkins, Kubernetes/EKS, and Ansible, including CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure automation, system troubleshooting, and performance improvement.
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, and other relevant tools
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IAC) using Terraform
- Handle the configuration and management of AWS services
- Collaborate with the development team to deploy microservices onto the Kubernetes/EKS platform using GitLab CI/CD
- Lead the migration of Jenkins pipelines to GitLab, ensuring a smooth transition
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure and deployment processes
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in DevOps and Cloud
- Ensure code is up-to-date, maintainable, scalable, and secure
- Monitor and improve system health and performance to maximize uptime and end-user satisfaction
- Develop, test, and maintain the toolchain and pipeline that enables continuous integration and deployment
- Coordinate with software developers, operations teams, and other cross-functional teams to understand project objectives, gather requirements, and deliver systems and software within agreed upon timelines
Skills
- 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or related engineering role
- Proficiency in GitLab, Terraform, and Jenkins
- Expertise in AWS, EKS, and Ansible
- Background in Jenkins to GitLab migration
- Strong scripting skills (e.g., Shell, Python, Ansible playbooks) for automation tasks
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Understanding of infrastructure security best practices
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Benefits
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
- Free English classes with certified teachers
- Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language
- Discounts in local language schools, including offline courses for the Uzbek language
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Medical & family care package
- Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Four trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Four trust days per year for personal needs
- Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
- Benefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services)
- Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership
- Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs
- Discounts for fitness clubs, dance schools and sports programs
- Discounts for fitness clubs
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home
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