Lead DevOps Engineer: Multi-Cloud Kubernetes & GitOps
EPAM Systems
Get a reply from this employer
Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.
Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
EPAM Systems seeks a Lead DevOps Engineer to architect, roll out, and sustain multi-cloud Kubernetes environments (AWS/Azure) with GitOps and IaC approaches. You will manage ArgoCD, Terraform, Helm, and related tooling across dev/uat/prod regions, ensuring security, reliability, and scalable platform operations.
You will collaborate with multi-national teams, optimize deployments with monitoring stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, and mentor engineering staff while documenting
Qualifications
- Five-plus years of practical, applicable experience in a comparable engineering position.
- Minimum one year of experience directing and overseeing teams.
- Solid orchestration background involving Kubernetes (EKS/AKS), ArgoCD, Argo Workflows, and Argo Rollouts.
- Hands-on familiarity with infrastructure-as-code technologies, covering Terraform, Helm, and Helmfile.
- Background working with monitoring and observability solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and Pyroscope.
- Experience deploying security tools, including cert-manager, External Secrets, Kyverno, and Calico.
- Working knowledge of storage technologies such as EBS CSI, EFS CSI, and S3 CSI/Mountpoint drivers.
- Understanding of networking elements, including AWS VPC CNI, load balancers, and network policy configuration.
- Strong communication capability with working English fluency at B2 level or above, supporting clear comprehension of business needs and their conversion into technical architecture.
Responsibilities
- Architect, roll out, and oversee production-grade Kubernetes clusters, spanning EKS on AWS and AKS on Azure, across environments and regions.
- Establish and sustain GitOps-driven workflows through ArgoCD to automate deployment processes and cluster config management.
- Construct IaC frameworks leveraging Terraform and Helm/Helmfile for provisioning and app management.
- Track cluster health and performance metrics via Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, with alerting and incident response workflows.
- Oversee cluster operators and controllers spanning Argo Workflows, Argo Rollouts, cert-manager, and CSI drivers for AWS/Azure.
- Enforce security best practices including network policies, secrets management, and RBAC setup.
- Investigate and remediate distributed systems challenges across compute, networking, and storage.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment approaches and resource efficiency.
- Generate documentation spanning infrastructure architecture and runbooks.
Skills
Tools
Job description
EPAM Systems seeks a Lead DevOps Engineer to architect, roll out, and sustain multi-cloud Kubernetes environments (AWS/Azure) with GitOps and IaC approaches. You will manage ArgoCD, Terraform, Helm, and related tooling across dev/uat/prod regions, ensuring security, reliability, and scalable platform operations.
You will collaborate with multi-national teams, optimize deployments with monitoring stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, and mentor engineering staff while documenting
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
