DevOps Engineer

EPAM Systems operates as a global team of technologists and innovators delivering digital platform engineering, software development, and consulting services to industry leaders across various domains.

• Develop and manage CI/CD processes for various applications and automate as many workflows as possible to improve efficiency;
• Migrate workloads to AWS Cloud ensuring seamless transitions while optimizing cost and performance;
• Build and maintain AWS cloud environments for customers ensuring they are secure, scalable and high-performing;
• Propose enhancements for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices;
• Provide support for development teams on CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices;
• Set up cloud monitoring and optimize infrastructure for cost and performance ensuring high availability and efficient resource usage;
• Oversee the full release process ensuring smooth deployments and continuous delivery of cloud-based applications.

• 5+ Years of experience in configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting AWS-based production systems;
• Hands-on experience with AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS, EKS, VPC, CloudFormation and IAM;
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking services: VPC, Route 53, Direct Connect, Load Balancer, API Gateway, Security Groups and more;
• Practical experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and container orchestration in AWS;
• Solid understanding of monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Data Dog, Prometheus) and setting up performance alerts and optimization;
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation;
• Proven ability to implement CI/CD practices using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or AWS CodePipeline;
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices such as IAM, encryption and secure access control;
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash or Shell) to automate and improve cloud operations;
• Familiarity with AWS Cost Management tools and cost optimization strategies;
• Proactively identify areas for improvement, drive automation and contribute to architectural decisions;
• Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams ensuring successful deployments and alignment with business needs;
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher;
• Nice to have: Python/Go knowledge is a plus.

• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan;
• Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program;
• Medical & family care package;
• Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate);
• Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice;
• Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services);
• Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership;
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year;
• Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries;
• Corporate and social events;
• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs;
• Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS;
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Udemy;
• Free English classes with certified teachers;
• Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language.