Senior DevOps Architecture

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable DevOps, SRE and platform engineering solutions, driving enterprise-wide cloud transformation initiatives and setting technical standards across engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and implementation of scalable DevOps, SRE and platform engineering solutions across cloud and hybrid environments
• Define DevOps strategy, reference architectures, engineering standards and golden paths for CI/CD, IaC, Kubernetes, observability and DevSecOps
• Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, configuration management, monitoring and operational processes
• Establish and improve SRE practices, including SLI/SLO definition, error budgets, incident management, reliability engineering and post-incident improvement
• Provide technical governance and architecture leadership for complex cloud transformation and large-scale DevOps programs
• Lead technical solutioning for RFPs/RFIs, proposals, estimations and client presentations, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Mentor architects and engineering teams, conduct architecture/design reviews and drive capability building across DevOps, SRE and cloud technologies
• Collaborate closely with customers, engineering teams and leadership to improve delivery velocity, platform reliability, security, operational efficiency and cloud cost optimization

Requirements

• 18-25 years of overall experience in IT, with strong experience in DevOps, SRE, Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Engineering, including proven hands-on architecture and technical leadership experience
• Expertise in CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and GitOps, using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI and GitHub Actions
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps, Terraform/OpenTofu and Ansible, along with ArgoCD or Flux
• Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes and managed Kubernetes platforms such as EKS, AKS or GKE, including Helm and service mesh and platform engineering concepts
• Understanding of AWS, Azure and/or GCP architecture, including landing zones, networking, security, governance and enterprise-scale cloud environments
• Expertise in SRE and observability, including SLI/SLOs, error budgets, incident management, monitoring, logging, tracing, capacity and performance engineering
• Experience with DevSecOps, cloud security, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, policy-as-code and security integration across CI/CD pipelines
• Proven ability to design enterprise DevOps/SRE transformation solutions, define reference architectures, engineering standards and reusable automation frameworks
• Strong client-facing and solutioning experience, including RFP/RFI responses, estimations, technical proposals, architecture discussions and stakeholder management

Nice to have

• Exposure to AIOps, GenAI-assisted operations/SDLC, automated RCA and intelligent remediation
• Experience with Internal Developer Platforms such as Backstage, along with FinOps and cloud cost optimization practices
• Relevant professional certifications across AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes or Terraform

Benefits

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

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