Senior Azure Engineer

EPAM Systems; España; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan

100% paid sick leave

Referral Program

Professional certification

Language courses

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Spain is seeking a Senior Azure Engineer to design, implement and manage Azure-based cloud environments in a remote mode. You will drive migrations, automation and CI/CD practices to enable scalable and secure infrastructure for global projects.

You will collaborate with development teams to optimize performance, ensure cloud governance and build secure, compliant platforms across international markets using cutting-edge Azure technologies and IaC practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting Azure-based production systems.
• Hands-on with Azure services: VMs, App Service, Azure Databases, AKS.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking: VNet, VWAN, ExpressRoute, Gateways, Load Balancers, Firewalls, App Gateway, CDN.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• Advanced scripting in PowerShell, Bash and Python.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for applications and automate workflows.
• Design and maintain Azure environments for security, scalability and cost optimization.
• Lead workload migration to Azure Cloud and perform performance tuning.
• Implement and improve Infrastructure-as-Code and release automation practices.
• Provide technical guidance to development teams on CI/CD and IaC best practices.
• Set up monitoring frameworks and optimize resources for performance and cost control.
• Develop scripts and automation solutions using Python, PowerShell or Bash.
• Manage the full release process for smooth deployments and reliability.

Skills

Azure

CI/CD

Kubernetes

IaC

Python

PowerShell

Bash

English B2

Tools

Azure DevOps

AKS

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Azure Engineer to join our team in Spain in a remote working mode. In this role, you will design, implement and manage Azure-based cloud environments, driving migration, automation and CI/CD practices to enable scalable and secure infrastructure for global projects. You will collaborate with development teams to optimize performance, reduce operational overhead and ensure compliance with cloud governance frameworks. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to large-scale transformation for a global financial market infrastructure provider, using cutting-edge Azure technologies to build and maintain business-critical platforms across international markets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for various applications and automate workflows for improved efficiency
• Design and maintain Microsoft Azure environments ensuring security, scalability and cost optimization
• Lead workload migration to Azure Cloud, supporting seamless transitions and performance tuning
• Implement and improve Infrastructure-as-Code and release automation practices
• Provide technical guidance for development teams on CI/CD and IaC best practices
• Set up monitoring frameworks and optimize resources for performance and cost control
• Develop scripts and automation solutions using Python, PowerShell or Bash
• Manage the full release process, ensuring smooth deployments and operational reliability

Requirements

• Proven experience in configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting Azure-based production systems
• Hands-on expertise with Azure services: Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Service, Azure Databases, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Strong understanding of Azure networking including VNet, VWAN, ExpressRoute, Gateways, Load Balancers, Firewalls, App Gateway and CDN
• Practical experience in Kubernetes orchestration on Azure environments
• Familiarity with Azure Active Directory for authentication, role management and security
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools
• Knowledge of monitoring best practices and performance alerting frameworks
• Advanced scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash and Python
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher with strong communication skills

Nice to have

• Exposure to advanced Azure networking and governance policies
• Experience in automating cloud solutions across multi-region Azure deployments
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards in cloud environments

We offer

• Private health insurance
• EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
• 100% paid sick leave
• Referral Program
• Professional certification
• Language courses

EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with 61,700+ EPAMers in 55+ countries and regions. Since 1993, our multidisciplinary teams have been helping make the future real for our clients and communities around the world. In 2018, we opened an office in Spain that quickly grew to over 1,450 EPAMers distributed between the offices in Málaga, Madrid and Cáceres as well as remotely across the country. Here you will collaborate with multinational teams, contribute to numerous innovative projects, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously.

Why Join EPAM

• WORK AND LIFE BALANCE. Enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options, 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING CULTURE. Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training, mentorship, sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses.
• CLEAR AND DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager, in-depth technical specialist, Solution Architect, or Project/Delivery Manager.
• STRONG PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY. Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges, exchange ideas, share expertise and make friends.