DevOps Engineer (OpenStack)

EPAM SYSTEMS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM SYSTEMS PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an OpenStack-focused Infrastructure Engineer to design, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure. You will work with Kubernetes integrations and automate day-two operations, driving improvements in availability, security, and performance.

Ideal candidates have hands-on Python/Ansible scripting, IaC with Terraform, and experience with monitoring stacks. You will mentor teammates and contribute to runbooks and site reliability improvements.

Qualifications

• Expertise in OpenStack administration in production environments.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container integrations.
• Solid RHEL administration and troubleshooting background.
• Hands-on automation using Python and Ansible.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform or equivalent tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain OpenStack cloud infrastructure.
• Automate deployment, configuration and day-two operations.
• Integrate OpenStack with Kubernetes/OpenShift for container platforms.
• Troubleshoot platform and infrastructure issues and drive root-cause analysis.
• Improve availability, security and performance through monitoring and hardening.
• Plan and deliver platform changes including upgrades and maintenance.
• Build AI-assisted operational workflows for monitoring and remediation using OpenStack APIs.
• Create and maintain runbooks and system documentation and mentor teammates.

Skills

OpenStack administration

Kubernetes

RHEL administration

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Monitoring tools

VMware ESXi

Communication

Job description

About EPAM

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. EPAM has been expanding in Singapore since 2013 and delivering the best solutions to our customers. As a recognized leader, EPAM Singapore achieved Great Place to Work® Certification in 2023 and is committed to providing our team with inspiring careers.

You will have the opportunity to work with fellow talented technologists and accelerate your career by participating in our numerous upskilling, training, and certification programs. That is why EPAM Singapore was awarded Gold for Best In-House Certification Programmes in the Employee Experience Awards 2023 and Silver in the SkillsFuture Employers Awards 2022 for our efforts in championing employees' skills development and building a lifelong learning culture at the workplace. You can also look forward to developing holistically with the multiracial festivals and various wellness and cultural activities organized by our passionate colleagues here.

Why EPAM?

• By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job atone of the most loved workplaces according to Newsweek 2022 & 2023.
• Employee ideas are the main driver of our business. We have a very supportive environment where your voice matters.
• You will be challenged while working side-by-side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices.
• We offer a transparent career path and an individual roadmap to engineer your future & accelerate your journey.
• At EPAM, you can find vast opportunities for self-development: online courses and libraries, mentoring programs, partial grants of certification, and experience exchange with colleagues around the world. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us.

What You’ll Do

• Design, implement and maintain Red Hat OpenStack cloud infrastructure
• Automate deployment, configuration and day-two operations using scripting and automation tools
• Integrate OpenStack with Kubernetes and OpenShift to support container platforms
• Troubleshoot platform and infrastructure issues, lead root cause analysis and drive preventative fixes
• Improve availability, security and performance through monitoring, hardening and capacity planning
• Plan and deliver platform changes including upgrades, hotfixes and operational maintenance
• Build AI-assisted operational workflows for monitoring, incident analysis and remediation using OpenStack APIs
• Create and maintain runbooks, playbooks and system documentation and mentor teammates on procedures

What Will Make You Shine

• Expertise in OpenStack administration and operations in production environments
• Expertise withKubernetes and container platform integrations
• Strong background inRed Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration and troubleshooting
• Hands-on experience withautomation using Python, Ansible or similar tooling
• Experience withinfrastructure as code using Terraform or equivalent tools
• Knowledge ofmonitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Elastic Stack
• Familiarity withvirtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi
• Ability tocommunicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to Have

• Red Hat or OpenStack certifications
• Familiarity with Generative AI, large language models (LLMs), agentic AI and AIOps concepts in infrastructure operations
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) for platform lifecycle management

How We Hire

Here, we summarize the typical journey to finding a job within EPAM:

• Go through some standard interviews:

1. General interview with a recruiter
2. Technical interview with our technology experts
3. Manager interview or Offer interview with a hiring manager

• Get ready to join the team

Not sure if you meet all the requirements? No problem. Let’s talk anyway and find out more.