Senior SRE Lead: Reliability, Observability & Cloud
EPAM Systems
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Job summary
EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Lead Site Reliability Engineer to maintain and enhance a Java backend services ecosystem in collaboration with an SRE and backend team.
You will improve reliability, observability, and incident response, while leading on-call practices and delivering reliability improvements. The role requires 5+ years in SRE/DevOps, strong AWS experience, DynamoDB/ElastiCache, and leadership in on-call operations.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps for distributed systems.
- 5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services in production environments.
- Leadership experience guiding on-call practices and operational improvements.
- Strong project execution skills delivering reliability and observability enhancements.
- Strong troubleshooting skills using logs and telemetry to find root causes.
- Strong communication skills for clear and concise written incident updates.
Responsibilities
- Provide on-call support for Java backend identity services during business hours.
- Troubleshoot complex distributed-system issues using logs and telemetry to identify root causes.
- Deploy patches to address issues in cloud infrastructure.
- Improve reliability posture for key backend services through tangible changes.
- Build metrics and dashboards to quickly assess overall platform health.
- Monitor SLOs across services and submit code changes to improve SLOs as errors occur.
- Create and refine runbooks for backend services to standardize operations and response.
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EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Lead Site Reliability Engineer to maintain and enhance a Java backend services ecosystem in collaboration with an SRE and backend team.
You will improve reliability, observability, and incident response, while leading on-call practices and delivering reliability improvements. The role requires 5+ years in SRE/DevOps, strong AWS experience, DynamoDB/ElastiCache, and leadership in on-call operations.
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