EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a Lead Azure DevOps Engineer to join our remote team. Your primary responsibility will be designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure and automation tools to support our cloud-based solutions. You will work closely with development teams to ensure high levels of availability, reliability, and scalability in a dynamic Agile development environment. As the Lead Azure DevOps Engineer, you will have the opportunity to mentor and manage a team of engineers, and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of features in a highly competitive industry.

This role requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience and at least 1 year of relevant leadership experience. You should have strong experience in CI/CD in Azure, deployment, and functionality of container services such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure Container Service. You must also possess expertise in Azure Cloud, Terraform, Linux, Docker, and a scripting language such as Bash, Python, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure and automation tools to support our cloud-based solutions
• Work closely with development teams to ensure high levels of availability, reliability, and scalability in a dynamic Agile development environment
• Mentor and manage a team of engineers
• Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of features in a highly competitive industry
• Create well-written documentation and procedures
• Develop dashboards and reports to provide transparency and visibility for the results of strategic initiatives

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role
• Strong experience in CI/CD in Azure
• Deployment and functionality of container services: Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Container Service
• Expertise in Azure Cloud, Terraform, Linux, Docker, and a scripting language such as Bash, Python, or similar
• Expertise in version control using Git
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to create well-written documentation and procedures
• B2+ English level proficiency

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms

We offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)