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Lead AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer Description

As an AWS Cloud DevOps Lead , you will be responsible for leading cloud infrastructure design and management, driving cloud migration efforts, and supporting development teams to enhance software delivery. Your leadership will help ensure that our AWS environments are secure, scalable, and optimized, while fostering a strong collaboration between infrastructure and development teams to improve cloud workflows, automation, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure in AWS
• Drive cloud migration initiatives, including lift-and-shift, re-architecting, and hybrid cloud approaches, ensuring seamless transitions to AWS with cost, performance, and security optimizations through best practices and automation
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline the software delivery pipeline, promoting automation, CI/CD, and best practices for infrastructure management
• Automate infrastructure deployment and management using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, ensuring consistency across environments
• Develop and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications, ensuring proactive issue resolution and minimal downtime
• Take a proactive approach to engineering by identifying and addressing security, operational, or process risks and working with teams to implement effective solutions
• Support development teams by providing tools and frameworks that enhance the deployment, testing, and scaling of applications in the cloud
• Oversee the management and orchestration of containerized environments using Kubernetes (EKS) and other AWS-native tools, ensuring efficient scaling and high availability
• Actively mentor and coach cross-functional teams, promoting best practices, conducting technical reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous learning

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering or DevOps roles, with a focus on AWS
• Strong experience in cloud infrastructure design and management, including AWS services
• Proven expertise in cloud migration projects, ensuring smooth transitions and resource optimization
• Solid knowledge of automation practices, with a focus on infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and deployment automation
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, enabling fast and reliable software delivery
• Strong familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, EKS, Nomad, Docker) in AWS environments
• Experience with cloud monitoring and observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog) to ensure proactive performance tracking, issue resolution, and system health optimization
• Proactive mindset for identifying and addressing security, operational, and process risks
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash, as well as automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CDK
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide technical teams and promote a collaborative environment
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
  • Engineering community of industry professionals
  • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
  • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Relocation within our 50+ offices
• We provide growth opportunities:
  • Outstanding career roadmap
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
  • Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru
  • English classes
• We cover it all:
  • Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  • Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
  • Referral bonuses
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
  • The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

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