Lead AWS DevOps Engineer

Are you a mastermind of cloud innovation and automation? We're seeking a visionary Lead AWS DevOps Engineer with experience in designing groundbreaking digital solutions that conquer complex business challenges. Your expertise will drive automated CI/CD pipelines, streamline production deployments and create AWS infrastructure with the power of Infrastructure as Code.

Join our community of 3,500+ cloud enthusiasts globally and work remotely across Latvia or connect with colleagues in our office. You will make the most out of thinking and acting like a start-up while staying in a highly professional corporate setting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the trusted technical advisor for clients, resolving complex AWS Infrastructure and DevOps challenges
• Enable application development by coordinating requirements, schedules and activities
• Automate AWS Infrastructure and Platform Deployment with Infrastructure as Code
• Assist clients in configuring and deploying their AWS infrastructure, encompassing services like accounts, identity and access management, network architecture, application security, observability, cost optimization and billing
• Support clients in implementing AWS products through architecture guidance, best practices, data migration, capacity planning, implementation, troubleshooting, monitoring and more
• Deploy to production using multiple deployment strategies
• Take responsibility for automating system configurations using Configuration Management Tools
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with automated build and test systems

Requirements

• 5+ years of production experience in AWS
• Proficiency in microservices, containers and container orchestration tools, preferably Kubernetes
• Good Automation skills using AWS orchestration tools like Terraform, Cloud Formation
• Expertise in AWS Services: Compute, Storage, Security, Network, Observability
• Ability to propose, describe and defend technical solutions and make data-driven decisions
• Expert knowledge of Linux and Bash
• Understanding of SDLC and typical software development practices/methodologies
• Great capability to design and implement monitoring tools

Nice to have

• AWS Certifications

Benefits

We connect like-minded people:

• Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
• Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
• Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
• Corporate and social events

We invest in your growth:

• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
• Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
• Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
• Free English classes with certified teachers

We cover it all:

• Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
• Medical & family care package
• Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
• Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
• Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs
• Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)