Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure)
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EPAM Systems, a global IT services company with over 30 years of engineering excellence, is hiring a Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure) in Lithuania. The role focuses on designing CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform, ARM), and Azure services like Functions, API Management, AKS, and Container Apps, with optional AI integration. Requires 5+ years of Azure DevOps and infrastructure automation experience, plus B2+ English. Hybrid work anywhere in Lithuania, with perks like extra vacation days, private health insurance, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
We are seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive the design and implementation of reliable, scalable and high-performing solutions on Azure, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for consistent and rapid software delivery
- Define and apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using tools such as Bicep, Terraform or ARM templates to create scalable environments
- Manage and govern APIs with Azure API Management, focusing on security, transformation and performance policies
- Integrate AI capabilities like Azure OpenAI, AI Search and Document Intelligence into backend APIs when needed
- Ensure open communication and collaboration with team members and stakeholders, promoting a culture of shared knowledge and high performance
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps and infrastructure automation using Bicep, Terraform and ARM templates
- Proficiency in working with Azure services such as Azure Functions, API Management, AKS/Container Apps, API Gateway and Web Apps
- Strong commitment to ensuring reliability, rapid delivery and effective team communication
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
- Background in .NET development and cloud-based application integration
Benefits
- Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
- Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
- World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
- Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
- GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
- Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
- Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas
- Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more
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