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DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Git, Kubernetes, Linux, Observability and troubleshooting in distributed systems, Terraform, Docker, Go Language, Grafana, Networks basics, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Scripting Languages, Sumologic
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We are actively seeking a skilled Lead Systems Engineer (DevOps Engineer) to join our Cloud-Observability team, focusing on a client within the Gaming industry.
This position involves creating new products, enhancing and maintaining current systems, and developing an observability environment that empowers engineering teams to effortlessly monitor and evaluate the behavior and performance of their services in cloud settings.
If you find this role appealing – send in your application!
Responsibilities
- Assist in engineering tasks for our Gaming Client's observability infrastructure used by online services
- Operate independently based on broad objectives
- Engage effectively in English with team members and stakeholders
- Sustain, support, and upgrade existing infrastructure
- Oversee the integration of external systems
- Engage in scheduled rotations to maintain continuous system operations
- Be available for on-call shifts as needed, with extra compensation provided
- Cooperate with product engineering teams to improve service observability
- Emphasize best practices for compiling logs and observability metrics
- Enhance the development of new products and the upgrading of current systems
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years in a Systems Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Cloud Engineer role
- 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
- Extensive experience with cloud environments
- Skilled in scripting languages including Python and Bash
- Proficiency in programming languages like Golang
- Comprehensive knowledge of observability concepts such as counters, gauges, and alert design
- Understanding of PromQL and NRQL
- Familiar with distributed tracing
- Aware of basic networking principles
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively
- Strong teamwork skills
- Experienced in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices
- Knowledgeable in version control systems like Git
- Experienced with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Acquainted with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level
Nice to have
- Understanding of OTEL
- Background in the gaming industry
- Advanced cloud platform certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn