Senior Site Reliability Engineer

EPAM Systems; Colombia; On-site; COP 100,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Global career opportunities

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling and certifications

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to strengthen critical infrastructure reliability and accelerate delivery through robust DevOps practices. You will design reliability strategies, build CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, automate with Python, and operate AWS/Azure cloud environments to meet availability goals.

You will harden practices across networking, security, IAM, and compute, coordinate on-call incident response, and implement Kubernetes deployment patterns to improve

Qualifications

• 3+ years of site reliability engineering experience in cloud environments.
• Proven leadership ability to influence reliability practices across teams.
• Enterprise-scale release management experience supporting frequent deployments.
• Strong cloud platform knowledge across Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
• Advanced Python programming skills for automation and tooling.
• Solid Kubernetes skills using clusters as a developer.
• Deep CI/CD and source control knowledge with GitLab or similar DevSecOps platforms.
• Strong infrastructure fundamentals across networking, compute, security, IAM, and configuration automation.
• Strong analytical skills for complex problem solving under pressure.
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2).
• Reliable on-call readiness to assess and resolve business-critical issues.

Responsibilities

• Design reliability strategies for critical infrastructure and services
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and release workflows using GitLab
• Automate infrastructure operations and tooling with Python
• Operate cloud environments across AWS and Azure to meet availability goals
• Harden and standardize infrastructure practices across networking, security, IAM, and compute
• Coordinate incident response during on-call shifts and restore service quickly
• Implement Kubernetes-based deployment and operational patterns to improve stability
• Analyze reliability signals and root causes to prevent repeat incidents
• Improve DevOps processes and engineering capabilities to enable faster change
• Partner with stakeholders to prioritize resilience work over short-term fixes

Skills

SRE experience

Leadership

Release management

AWS

Azure

Python

Kubernetes

CI/CD

GitLab

Networking

Security

IAM

On-call

English (B2)

Tools

GitLab

Kubernetes

Job description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to strengthen critical infrastructure reliability and accelerate delivery through robust DevOps practices. You will drive improvements across CI/CD, cloud platforms, and operational readiness while solving high-impact production issues.

Responsibilities

• Design reliability strategies for critical infrastructure and services
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and release workflows using GitLab
• Automate infrastructure operations and tooling with Python
• Operate cloud environments across AWS and Azure to meet availability goals
• Harden and standardize infrastructure practices across networking, security, IAM, and compute
• Coordinate incident response during on-call shifts and restore service quickly
• Implement Kubernetes-based deployment and operational patterns to improve stability
• Analyze reliability signals and root causes to prevent repeat incidents
• Improve DevOps processes and engineering capabilities to enable faster change
• Partner with stakeholders to prioritize resilience work over short-term fixes

Requirements

• 3+ years of site reliability engineering experience in cloud environments
• Proven leadership ability to influence reliability practices across teams
• Enterprise-scale release management experience supporting frequent deployments
• Strong cloud platform knowledge across Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure
• Advanced Python programming skills for automation and tooling
• Solid Kubernetes skills using clusters as a developer
• Deep CI/CD and source control knowledge with GitLab or similar DevSecOps platforms
• Strong infrastructure fundamentals across networking, compute, security, IAM, and configuration automation
• Strong analytical skills for complex problem solving under pressure
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2)
• Reliable on-call readiness to assess and resolve business-critical issues

Nice to have

• Amazon Web Services expertise, including design patterns for resilient systems
• Microsoft Azure expertise, including governance and operational best practices
• AI Architecture experience applied to platform reliability and automation
• AI Solution Engineering experience for production-grade AI-enabled operations
• Gen AI Solutions Development experience focused on operational use cases

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.