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.

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Responsibilities

• 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

• Career plan and real growth opportunities
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
• Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
• English classes with a certified teacher
• Support for employee's initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
• Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
• Flexible work schedule and dress code
• Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
• Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
• Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
• Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
• 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
• Grocery coupons
• 30 days December bonus
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
• Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
• Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills