[Remote] Lead DevOps Engineer, Azure
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to join their Engineering Enablement team, focusing on best practices for production release. In this role, you will drive reliability and operational excellence across Azure-based production environments while championing SRE principles throughout the organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end monitoring and alerting for Azure-based production environments
- Collaboration with development teams to improve deployment automation, infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines
- Management of incident response, root cause analysis and post-mortem processes
- Oversee migration mechanics, including cutover from manually-built infrastructure to IaC without a production outage
- Drive reliability best practices and advocate for SRE principles across the platform engineering organization
Skills
- 5+ years in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering
- Hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure, App Services and Azure Pipelines
- Proficiency in Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Grafana
- Skills in Terraform, ARM templates and infrastructure as code
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes and Azure DevOps
- Familiarity with networking, Key Vault and Cosmos DB
- Understanding of Identity, Prometheus and CI/CD practices
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication and collaboration skills
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
- Background in .NET Framework
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps
- Proficiency in Docker
Benefits
- Engineering community of industry professionals
- Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
- Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Business-driven relocation opportunities
- Outstanding career roadmap
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
- Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru
- English classes
- Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
- Referral bonuses
- Corporate, social and well-being events
- The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview.
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