Lead DevOps Engineer (AWS)

We are seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in AWS environments to join our team.You will play a key role in designing and managing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to support our software development lifecycle. This role requires hands-on expertise with AWS services and infrastructure automation tools. If you have strong skills in AWS and a passion for improving deployment processes, we encourage you to apply. ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable and reliable AWS infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code toolsDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processesManage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes ServiceCollaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment workflowsMonitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and services for performance and reliabilityAutomate configuration management and system provisioning using scripting languagesMaintain source code repositories and manage version control with GitLab CIEnsure security best practices are applied across cloud environments and deployment processesDocument infrastructure and deployment procedures for team knowledge sharingParticipate in architectural discussions and provide recommendations for cloud solutionsProvide technical leadership and mentorship to junior DevOps engineersCoordinate with cross-functional teams including business analysts and management to align infrastructure with project requirementsAnalyze existing processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability RequirementsBachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experienceMinimum of 5 years of experience working with DevOps and CI/CD tools in cloud environmentsProficiency in Amazon Web Services, including S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Lambda, API Gateway, AmazonMQ, and CloudWatchExpertise in infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and AWS CloudFormationStrong skills in container orchestration with Kubernetes and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes ServiceExperience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CICompetency in scripting languages, including Python and BashDemonstrated leadership experience in guiding DevOps initiatives and teamsStrong written and verbal English communication skills (B2+) We offerWith us you can:Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in UkraineReceive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasksChange projects and technology stacks within EPAMGain 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 locationsParticipate 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 managerReceive regular feedback from colleaguesImprove 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 CloudsUse the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resourcesStudy at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architectsDevelop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and moreParticipate 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 ratesCompany support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic trainingE-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine. Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview. EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 61,700 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.