[Remote] Lead DevOps Engineer (GCP)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer with solid experience in designing, automating and supporting cloud-based infrastructure across GCP. The role involves collaborating with development teams to enhance deployment processes and operational efficiency while maintaining cloud infrastructure and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain cloud infrastructure using GCP
- Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines for application delivery
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration through Infrastructure as Code
- Support containerized applications and cloud-native deployments
- Collaborate with development, QA, security and operations teams
- Enhance system reliability, scalability, performance and security
- Monitor production systems and assist with troubleshooting and incident resolution
- Define and promote DevOps best practices across engineering teams
Skills
- Strong background as a DevOps Engineer or Cloud Engineer
- Hands-on expertise in at least one major cloud platform: GCP
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or similar
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep or Pulumi
- Practical experience with Docker and containerized environments
- Understanding of Kubernetes or cloud container services
- Hands-on work with monitoring, logging and alerting tools
- Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, PowerShell or similar
- Solid understanding of networking, security and cloud architecture fundamentals
- Capability to work independently and support production environment
- Hands-on experience administering Kubernetes clusters
- Practical knowledge of Helm, Argo CD or GitOps practices
- Background in cloud security and compliance
- Exposure to serverless architectures
- Familiarity with cost optimization in cloud environments
Benefits
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Flexible work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
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