Google Cloud Technical Lead/Lead Engineer

EPAM Systems; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc is seeking a Google Cloud Technical Lead to join our team, focusing on building a data platform on GCP and advancing CI/CD development.

The role emphasizes designing scalable production systems, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration to drive product delivery. Strong leadership and deep GCP expertise are required, with English communication skills at a professional level.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud infrastructure engineering or related field.
• At least 1 year of leadership experience.
• Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and deployment/configuration management.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English (B2+).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain highly available production systems
• Integrate solutions with other applications and platforms outside the framework
• Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management systems
• Analyze, organize, and provide in-depth code reviews to improve applications dynamically and ensure timely completion
• Perform script updates due to changes in requirements or implementations
• Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with the development team to streamline code deployment
• Optimize system performance, availability and scalability
• Collaborate with team members to improve developed tools, systems and procedures, and data security
• Brainstorm new ideas and ways to improve development delivery
• Write the project documentation and conduct knowledge transfers

Skills

GCP

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Leadership

Cloud infrastructure

Code reviews

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Google Cloud Technical Lead/Lead Engineer to join our team and contribute to infrastructure and CI/CD development for Next-Gen Data Management. In this role, you will focus on GCP infrastructure development, building a Data Platform on GCP, and driving product development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain highly available production systems
• Integrate solutions with other applications and platforms outside the framework
• Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management systems
• Analyze, organize, and provide in-depth code reviews to improve applications dynamically and ensure the timely completion of projects
• Perform script updates due to changes in requirements or implementations
• Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with the development team to streamline code deployment
• Optimize system performance, availability and scalability
• Collaborate with team members to improve developed tools, systems and procedures, and data security
• Brainstorm new ideas and ways to improve development delivery
• Write the project documentation and conduct knowledge transfers

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering or a related field
• At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
• Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code
• Background in designing and maintaining highly available production systems
• Skills in building CI/CD pipelines, deployment, and configuration management systems
• Competency in troubleshooting production issues and optimizing system performance, availability, and scalability
• Understanding of integrating solutions across multiple applications and platforms
• Capability to perform in-depth code reviews and mentor team members
• Familiarity with writing technical documentation and conducting knowledge transfer sessions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (B2+ level)