Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Turkey; On-site; TRY 4,423,000 - 6,388,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Learning & development

English language courses

Mentoring programs

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. in Turkey seeks a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to drive a major digital transformation, migrating 20+ Java and .NET ecosystems from on‑prem to Azure with strong governance and automation.

You will design CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins and CodeDeploy, modernize VM lifecycle, and develop Terraform modules while enforcing RBAC and security. English proficiency required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production-grade experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps Services.
• Hands-on experience architecting and operating Kubernetes clusters in production.
• Deep architectural understanding of deployment pipelines, CI/CD, and release engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Terraform (Core), including state management and secure provisioning.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale robust cloud and on‑prem environments for complex migration initiatives.
• Design and integrate CI/CD workflows using GitLab, Jenkins, and CodeDeploy for zero-downtime releases.
• Modernize VM lifecycle management and provisioning with best practices.
• Develop and maintain scalable Terraform modules with security and governance (RBAC, SGs).
• Write maintainable Python and PowerShell scripts to automate deployments and tasks.

Skills

Azure

Azure DevOps

Kubernetes

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

Git workflows

CI/CD pipelines

Networking fundamentals

SRE / DevOps culture

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

CodeDeploy

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to spearhead a high-impact enterprise digital transformation initiative, driving the massive migration and modernization of a hybrid infrastructure. This role centers on the complex re-platforming and automation of 20+ mission-critical, large-scale Java and .NET ecosystems, transitioning them from legacy on-premises enterprise datacentres into a highly resilient, scalable Microsoft Azure cloud environment.ResponsibilitiesBuild and scale robust Cloud and on-premises environments tailored for complex migration initiativesDesign and integrate continuous delivery workflows using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, and CodeDeploy for zero-downtime releasesModernize Virtual Machine lifecycle management and provisioning using best-in-class operational practicesDevelop and maintain scalable Terraform modules, enforcing rigorous enterprise security and governance through Security Groups and RBACWrite maintainable Python and PowerShell code to automate operational tasks and streamline complex deploymentsRequirements5+ years of production-grade experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps ServicesHands-on experience architecting and operating Kubernetes clusters in productionDeep architectural understanding of deployment pipelines, continuous integration, and release engineeringStrong proficiency in Terraform (Core), including state management, modular design, and secure provisioningSkills in Python and PowerShell for writing maintainable automation scriptsExcellent knowledge of Git workflows, including branching strategies and PR reviewsA solid, comprehensive engineering background in systems administration, networking, and DevOps cultureProficiency in English at a B2+ levelNice to haveExperience managing complex infrastructure scale with TerragruntBackground in architecting advanced monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions using CloudWatch, Datadog, and SplunkFamiliarity with ELK stack and Sumo LogicUnderstanding of the broader Azure ecosystem and other major cloud providersWe offerCONTINUOUS UPSKILLING, LEARNING & DEVELOPMENTDiversity of tasks and projectsAssessment center for objective review of competency levelPersonal development planMentoring programs and leadership developmentCertification and professional development supportAccess to learning platforms including more than 2,500 internal coursesEnglish courses taught by certified teachersCORPORATE BENEFITSExtra leave daysReferral bonusesCOMPENSATION PACKAGECompetitive compensation paid in USDRegular salary and performance reviewsMEDICAL & HEALTHCAREPrivate health insuranceWell-being eventsWORKING ENVIRONMENTRecreation areas and kitchensTea, coffee and snacksSports equipment and game consolesIT EquipmentMicrosoft’s Software Assurance Home Use Program (HUP)Please note that our Talent Attraction Team reviews applications and CVs submitted in English.EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.