Lead Systems Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Systems Engineer who will be instrumental in coaching team members, managing tasks, and improving platform automation.
This role requires someone with a strong background in development, particularly in Site Reliability Engineering, and is designed for someone passionate about reducing toil through automation using various script and cloud technologies.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

• Coach the team on best practices and delegate tasks effectively
• Coordinate coverage and resolve conflicts within the team
• Enhance platform automation and continuous improvement
• Prioritize tasks effectively and provide application support
• Manage incidents and contribute to problem resolution
• Analyze operations and compile reports on system performance

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a systems engineering role or related field
• Background in Site Reliability Engineering
• Proficiency in Python and PowerShell with a strong drive for automation
• Qualifications in Azure infrastructure including networking and operating systems
• Capability to use Azure DevOps pipelines; familiarity with GCP is a plus
• Understanding of Kubernetes and Containers; knowledge of AKS is a plus
• Competency in debugging and troubleshooting
• Skills to handle operational issues with awareness for task prioritization
• Experience in Incident Management, including participation in Post-Mortem and RCAs
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure logs

• Understanding of Istio and Bastion
• Experience working with both Windows and Linux environments
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch

• Connectivity Bonus (15,000 ARS are paid with a salary receipt at the end of each month as a non-wages concept)
• Medicina Prepaga (It covers the collaborator and direct family group)
• Paternity Leave (Two additional days are added to what is established by law, total of 4 days)
• Discounts card
• English Training (English lessons, twice per week)
• Training Program (Access to multiple customized training plans according to the needs of each role within the company)
• Marriage bonus (The company doubles the allowance established by law that ANSES offers)
• Referral Program (Referral bonus is paid when the referral of a collaborator joins the Company)
• External Agreements and Discounts
• Vacations: 14 calendar days a year