We are currently seeking a talented Senior Systems Engineer (DevOps Engineer) to become part of our Cloud-Observability team, focusing on a client within the Gaming industry.

This position entails the development of new products, the optimization and upkeep of existing systems, and the creation of an observability ecosystem that empowers engineering teams to effortlessly monitor the behavior and performance of their services in cloud settings.

If this role piques your interest – please apply!

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.

Responsibilities

• Engineer support for our Gaming Client's observability infrastructure utilized by online services
• Operate autonomously from open-ended objectives
• Effective communication in English with team members and stakeholders
• Sustain, support, and enhance existing infrastructure
• Oversee the integration of third-party systems
• Engage in rotation to maintain continuous operational systems
• Attend on-call shifts as needed, with extra compensation provided
• Work with product engineering teams to improve service observability
• Emphasize best practices for collecting logs and observability metrics
• Aid in the creation of new products and enhancement of current systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years in a Systems Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Cloud Engineer role
• Extensive experience with cloud environments
• Proficiency in scripting languages including Python and Bash
• Knowledge in programming languages such as Golang
• Deep understanding of observability concepts like counters, gauges, and alert design
• Acquaintance with PromQL and NRQL
• Background in distributed tracing
• Understanding of fundamental networking principles
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical capabilities
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
• Background in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Understanding of infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)

Nice to have

• Familiarity with OpenTelemetry and Sumologic
• Prior experience in the gaming sector
• Advanced certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

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