Overview

We are seeking a DevOps Tech Lead/Manager to drive the success of our cloud and DevOps initiatives. This DevOps role is a combination of technical leadership and strong communication skills. You will lead a team of DevOps engineers, working across security, API management, infrastructure and more.

In this role, you will guide a cross-functional team, foster collaboration between engineering and business stakeholders, and ensure the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable solutions.

The emphasis on a person who knows how to execute tasks, and—most importantly—how to articulate, communicate, and compellingly share what they’ve accomplished, including the challenges faced.

Primary focus will be on effective communication, team leadership, and process optimization, while maintaining a strong technical presence and hands-on involvement if needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, promoting best practices in CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native development
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the technical team and business stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of goals
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, driving automation and consistency in software delivery
  • Guide the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, Terraform, or ARM templates to enable scalable and repeatable environments
  • Ensure secure, compliant, and reliable deployment of cloud-native services, with a focus on exposure, security, API management, infrastructure, and AI integration
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and post-incident learning within the team
  • Clearly and engagingly communicate about completed work, challenges, and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading DevOps teams or projects, with a strong focus on communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management
  • Expertise in .NET backend development
  • Deep expertise in Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipeline design, and infrastructure automation (Bicep, Terraform, ARM)
  • Hands-on technical skills with Azure Functions, API Management, AKS/Container Apps, API Gateway, Web Apps, and WAF
  • Proficiency in monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident management using Application Insights and Log Analytics
  • Background in .NET development with experience in API and cloud integration
  • Ability to clearly articulate and present complex technical topics and project outcomes

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with DevSecOps and AI-powered automation/search solutions

Turkiye

CONTINUOUS UPSKILLING, LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

  • Diversity of tasks and projects
  • Assessment center for objective review of competency level
  • Personal development plan
  • Mentoring programs and leadership development
  • Certification and professional development support
  • Access to learning platforms including more than 2,500 internal courses and the LinkedIn Learning library with 20,000+ courses
  • English courses taught by certified teachers

CORPORATE BENEFITS

  • Extra leave days
  • Referral bonuses

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

  • Competitive compensation paid in USD
  • Regular salary and performance reviews

MEDICAL & HEALTHCARE

  • Private health insurance
  • Well-being events

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • Recreation areas and kitchens
  • Tea, coffee, and snacks
  • Well-being events
  • Sports equipment and game consoles
  • IT Equipment
  • Microsoft's Software Assurance Home Use Program (HUP)

[epamgdo] Turkiye (About EPAM)

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.

[epamgdo] Turkiye (CVs in English)

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