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 talented Senior System Engineer with a specialization in Microsoft Azure to be part of our dynamic team.
In this role, your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and maintaining solutions based on Azure, emphasizing scalability, fault tolerance, high availability, and security. The perfect candidate will possess 5 to 8 years of direct experience in Azure Cloud, along with a strong background in DevOps tools, scripting, and infrastructure automation.

• Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant, and secure Azure infrastructure and platforms
• Set up CI/CD pipelines with automated build and test systems
• Manage production deployments with various deployment strategies
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to deploy Azure infrastructure and platforms
• Automate system configurations through configuration management tools
• Implement microservices concepts and best practices for application development
• Liaise with development teams to coordinate requirements, schedules, and activities
• Troubleshoot technical issues to enhance system performance continuously
• Execute proof-of-concept (POC) studies to confirm designs and technologies
• Quickly adapt to services used in the current environment

• 5 to 8 years of experience in Azure Cloud
• Hands-on expertise with DevOps CI/CD tools
• Proficiency in Linux/Windows administration
• Advanced scripting skills in Python, Bash, Shell, or Unix
• Capability to use YAML scripting and ARM templates
• Expertise in using Terraform modules for infrastructure automation
• Solid understanding of Docker and Kubernetes containerization (including AKS)
• Knowledge of fault tolerance, high availability, and scalability in Azure environments
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and best practices
• Background in using configuration management tools
• B2+ English level

• 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.)