We are currently seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. The role is focused on production support for large enterprise platforms, particularly those based on Cloudera and configured with Chef. You will be responsible for supporting and monitoring a Kafka cluster with about 3,000 topics, and several applications built on the platform. Your role will also involve providing infrastructure support and ensuring effective DevOps automation.
Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Latvia or connect with colleagues at our Riga office.
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Responsibilities
- Support and monitor Kafka clusters with approximately 3,000 topics
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure and platform
- Configure and manage the platform using Chef
- Provide support for applications built on the platform
- Automate repetitive tasks using DevOps principles
- Optimize the system's performance through continual enhancement of infrastructure and automation
- Regularly monitor system metrics by updating tracking dashboards
- Cooperate with the broader team to develop optimal solutions
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- Proven experience in a DevOps role or similar
- Strong DevOps automation skills using tools such as Terraform, Vela or Rundeck
- Substantial understanding of Chef, Confluent, Knox
- Proficiency in Cloudera platform management
- Experience with monitoring systems such as Nagios
- Knowledge of AWS Administration, Linux Administration, and CDH Linux Admin
- Familiarity with Logstash, Filebeat, and Axway
- Experience with OpenSearch, Unbound, and Artifactory
- Knowledge of network architecture
- Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
- Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
- World-Class Clients: Work closely with 295+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
- Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
- GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
- Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
- Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga
- Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more
About EPAM
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.
With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 150+ talented innovators in 3 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.