SRE Lead: Cloud Reliability & Observability Architect

EPAM Systems; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc. in London seeks a highly technical SRE Lead to design and deliver reliable platforms for mission-critical financial systems, with a focus on AWS, observability, and automation.

You will define SLIs/SLOs/SLAs, lead major incidents, drive blameless postmortems, and build automation using CI/CD and IaC. Collaborate with engineering and business teams to improve resilience and operational readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience in SRE/DevOps in large-scale, regulated environments.
• Strong on-prem and AWS cloud-native architecture and systems design.
• Hands-on with incident management and production operations.

Responsibilities

• Design highly available, scalable platforms across on-prem and AWS.
• Define SLIs, SLOs, SLAs and error budgets for critical services.
• Lead major production incidents and postmortems with stakeholders.
• Build automation for incident response and recovery using CI/CD and IaC.
• Collaborate with engineering, product and business for operational readiness.
• Apply resilient architecture patterns including multi-region failover.

Skills

SRE

DevOps

Platform Engineering

Unix/Linux

Java

C#.NET

Python

CI/CD

Git

Automation

Incident management

Observability

Networking

Security

Terraform

Ansible

Go

AIOps

Chaos engineering

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

ELK/EFK

CloudWatch

Datadog

EKS/ECS

Lambda

API Gateway

DynamoDB

Aurora

S3

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Sybase

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

EPAM Systems Inc. in London seeks a highly technical SRE Lead to design and deliver reliable platforms for mission-critical financial systems, with a focus on AWS, observability, and automation.

You will define SLIs/SLOs/SLAs, lead major incidents, drive blameless postmortems, and build automation using CI/CD and IaC. Collaborate with engineering and business teams to improve resilience and operational readiness.