Remote Observability & Platform Engineer Lead

EPAM Systems Inc; Newtown (PA); Remote; USD 145,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (subsidized)

Dental Insurance (subsidized)

Vision Insurance (subsidized)

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare

Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent)

Flexible Spending Accounts (Commuter)

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

LinkedIn Learning access

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off 15-25 days

Nine paid holidays

Legal & Identity Protection

Accident Insurance

Employee Discounts

Pet Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Discretionary annual bonus

Discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking an Observability & Infrastructure Engineer to lead monitoring, telemetry, and platform-as-code initiatives across a multi-region AWS footprint.

You will architect and implement observability pipelines, codify monitoring infrastructure with Terraform, AWS CDK, and TypeScript, and own incident-ready workflows. The role focuses on disaster recovery observability, PaC automation, and scalable ingestion pipelines using Lambda, Kinesis, and S3.

Qualifications

• AWS CDK & TypeScript for infrastructure provisioning and automation.
• Monitors, Dashboards, Synthetics, and SLOs managed via Terraform.
• Advanced constructs: Composite monitors, cardinality management, and retention controls.
• OP2 / Vector (Observability Pipelines Worker).
• Log routing, enrichment, and redaction.
• Splunk & GCP Pub/Sub sinks; OpenTelemetry standards.
• CloudWatch metrics and alarms (Edge, ALB, CloudFront, Route 53, VPC Lattice).
• AWS Lambda runtime monitoring & performance tuning.
• PagerDuty integration and alert-to-page wiring from Datadog.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and validate monitoring and telemetry strategies for multi-region architectures.
• Manage and automate Datadog configurations and AWS infrastructure using IaC.
• Architect telemetry ingest pipelines using AWS Lambda, S3, Kinesis, and Firehose.
• Implement log routing, enrichment, and redaction workflows with OP2/Vector, Splunk, and OpenTelemetry.
• Configure CloudWatch metrics and alarms to support incident response and runbooks.

Skills

Observability architecture

Disaster recovery planning

AWS multi-region design

Multi-region failover

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

TypeScript

OP2 / Vector

Splunk

GCP Pub/Sub

OpenTelemetry

Datadog

PagerDuty

CloudWatch

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking an Observability & Infrastructure Engineer to lead monitoring, telemetry, and platform-as-code initiatives across a multi-region AWS footprint.

You will architect and implement observability pipelines, codify monitoring infrastructure with Terraform, AWS CDK, and TypeScript, and own incident-ready workflows. The role focuses on disaster recovery observability, PaC automation, and scalable ingestion pipelines using Lambda, Kinesis, and S3.