Senior System Engineer - Microsoft Azure

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.
We are looking for a proficient Senior System Engineer with a specialty in Microsoft Azure to become part of our energetic team.
In this position, you are expected to design, build, and uphold Azure solutions, emphasizing scalability, fault tolerance, high availability, and safety. The ideal applicant will have 5 to 8 years of direct experience with Azure Cloud, along with competence in DevOps tools, scripting, and infrastructure automation.

• Design, deploy, and administer scalable, fault-tolerant, and secure Azure infrastructure and platforms
• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines with automated build and test systems
• Supervise production deployments with various deployment strategies
• Facilitate Azure infrastructure and platform deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
• Automate system configurations with configuration management tools
• Implement microservices concepts and best practices to support app development
• Liaise with development teams to coordinate requirements, schedules, and activities
• Resolve technical issues and enhance system performance continually
• Execute proof-of-concept (POC) studies to assess designs and technologies
• Acclimate swiftly to services utilized in the current setup

• 5 to 8 years of experience working with Azure Cloud
• Experience using DevOps CI/CD tools
• Proficiency in managing Linux/Windows
• Advanced scripting capabilities in Python, Bash, Shell, or Unix
• Experience in YAML scripting and ARM templates
• Qualifications in using Terraform modules for infrastructure automation
• Understanding of containerization using Docker and Kubernetes (including AKS)
• Knowledge of fault tolerance, high availability, and scalability within Azure environments
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and best practices
• Competency in handling configuration management tools
• B2+ competency in English

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)