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 seeking a talented and motivated Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our Organization.

The Senior SRE will play a crucial role in ensuring the Reliability, Scalability, Capacity Planning and performance of our infrastructure and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, system administration, Containerization and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and efficient cloud infrastructure and services on platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Automate manual work using scripting/programming languages (Python/Bash/PowerShell, etc.) within cloud environments
• Implement and manage automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Ansible/Chef) and processes for streamlined deployment, monitoring, and management of systems and applications in the cloud
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues proactively, and ensure high availability and performance
• Utilize observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog) for monitoring, alerting, and logging to identify and address potential issues
• Participate in capacity planning and scalability assessments to support business growth and cloud resource optimization
• Manage containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, particularly in cloud-native environments
• Ensure compliance with security best practices and standards in the cloud
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and practices to improve system reliability, performance, and efficiency
• Document processes, procedures, and configurations for knowledge sharing and system integrity

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in a similar role
• Strong background in software engineering and system administration
• Proficiency with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience with scripting/programming languages (Python/Bash/PowerShell)
• Experience with automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Ansible/Chef)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of security practices and standards in the cloud
• Familiarity with SLI, SLO, SLA, and Error Budget concepts
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

Nice to have

• Certifications in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Contributions to open-source projects
• Prior experience in a leadership role in an SRE team

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.)