Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking experienced Senior DevOps/Platform Engineers to join their Platform Operations & Engineering Team, implementing modernization initiatives for store Point of Sale (POS) systems across edge locations. The role involves executing infrastructure enhancements, deploying and maintaining applications, and implementing infrastructure as code practices to ensure high availability of systems.
Responsibilities
- Execute infrastructure enhancements across edge locations using Oracle Linux, Docker, Kubernetes (K8s/K3s), Helm, Kustomize, and Ansible
- Deploy and maintain containerized applications in distributed edge computing environments
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) practices and ensure high availability of POS systems
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD
- Implement automated testing, security scanning, and deployment processes
- Manage GitOps workflows and optimize deployment efficiency
- Deploy and configure FluentBit, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Grafana
- Implement comprehensive logging, metrics collection, and distributed tracing
- Create dashboards, alerts, and support incident response activities
- Develop platform tools, scripts, and automation to support development teams
- Work with Systems Architect to translate designs into working solutions
- Collaborate with development teams and participate in agile ceremonies
Skills
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux administration (Oracle Linux preferred), Docker, and Kubernetes
- Expertise in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD) and GitOps practices
- Hands-on experience with observability tools: FluentBit, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana
- Proficiency with Ansible, Helm, Kustomize, and infrastructure as code
- Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python with automation experience
- Understanding of edge computing and distributed infrastructure challenges
- Experience with monitoring strategies for distributed systems
- Knowledge of security best practices in DevOps environments, secrets management, and secure configuration practices
- Knowledge of networking, load balancing, and service mesh technologies
- Understanding of high-availability and disaster recovery principles
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and mentoring abilities within cross-functional agile teams
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
- Retail/POS environment experience highly preferred
Benefits
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home
- 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 EPAM's internal learning database
- Free English classes with certified teachers
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Four trust days per year for personal needs
- Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
- Discounts for fitness clubs
- Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs
- Discounts for fitness clubs, dance schools and sports programs
- Benefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services)
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
- Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership
- Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language
- Discounts in local language schools, including offline courses for the Uzbek language
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
Company Overview
Company H1B Sponsorship