Senior DevOps Engineer (Jenkins - GitLab CI migration)

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the migration from Jenkins to GitLab CI/CD within a dynamic cloud environment. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in AWS, infrastructure automation and modern CI/CD practices to help streamline and modernize our delivery pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the migration of CI/CD pipelines from Jenkins to GitLab CI/CD
• Design, implement and maintain scalable CI/CD workflows in cloud environments
• Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code solutions to automate provisioning and deployments
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, management and business team members to align DevOps practices with business goals
• Optimize and monitor AWS-based infrastructure for performance, reliability and cost efficiency
• Implement container orchestration solutions using Kubernetes
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across build, deployment and runtime environments
• Establish best practices for automation, security and observability across the SDLC
• Mentor team members on DevOps tools, processes and methodologies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
• 5+ years of experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools in Cloud environments
• Proficiency in Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD with hands-on experience in pipeline migration
• Expertise in AWS Cloud services including S3, RDS and DynamoDB, as well as Elasticsearch, Lambda and API Gateway, along with AmazonMQ and CloudWatch
• Skills in Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and CloudFormation
• Competency in container orchestration with Kubernetes
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash and Ansible
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with technical staff and non-technical stakeholders
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Benefits

With us you can:

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer:

• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children