Overview

We are searching for a Senior Cloud Engineering Manager to lead complex, multi-stream projects and large teams, often with more than 50 FTE.

In this position, you will hold primary accountability for delivery outcomes, fostering client relationships, and advancing organizational growth. The role encompasses strategic consulting, crafting business cases, designing technology roadmaps, and contributing to global practice advancements. The role also involves supporting pre-sales activities across multiple accounts, shaping proposals, overseeing RFI and RFP processes, and advising on extensive client transformation initiatives.

You will implement new technologies and accelerators, nurture leadership potential in team members, and establish frameworks for succession planning and sustainable growth. This role requires in-depth financial acumen, industry awareness, executive-level communication skills, and proven experience in strategic planning, budget management, and solving highly complex problems.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the management of complex, multi-stream projects and large teams (50+ FTE)
  • Assume responsibility for delivery results and client relationships
  • Lead strategic consulting, business case craftsmanship, and the development of technology roadmaps
  • Contribute to global practice improvement and discipline enhancement
  • Manage pre-sale engagements, including proposal design, review, audit readiness, and RFI/RFP processes
  • Mentor aspiring leaders, enhance team knowledge sharing, and engage in professional forums
  • Advise on large-scale client transformation efforts
  • Introduce innovative technologies and accelerators to promote progress
  • Manage the full employee lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, development, performance evaluation, and retention
  • Ensure timely project delivery while resolving challenges and dependencies
  • Navigate executive-level client discussions and presentations
  • Utilize advanced analytical methods to solve intricate challenges and manage substantial budgets

Requirements

  • 10+ years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in managerial roles
  • Advanced expertise in at least one major cloud provider (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform); multi-cloud experience preferred
  • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code platforms (Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD systems, and containerization/orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Understanding of observability tools and familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering and Platform Engineering methodologies
  • Strong knowledge of system architecture, with an application of Well-Architected Framework principles
  • Advanced understanding of cloud security protocols, identity and access management, compliance, and data protection
  • Proven background managing teams exceeding 50 FTEs, including full lifecycle management of personnel
  • Showcase of experience in pre-sales activity, including preparing estimates, conducting presentations, and documentation
  • Strong background in delivery management and coordination of projects
  • Financial competency and understanding of diverse engagement models (time-and-materials, fixed price)
  • Proficiency in English at a B2 level or above

Nice to have

  • Background in system design and conducting cloud maturity evaluations
  • Expertise in consulting and performing business case analysis
  • Competency in aligning with market trends and conducting domain-specific consulting
  • Showcase of mentorship skills, contributing to shared knowledge platforms
  • Familiarity with Generative AI and applications of prompt engineering
  • Understanding of research, development efforts, and accelerator design

Ukraine

With us you can:

  • Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
  • Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
  • Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
  • Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
  • Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
  • Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

  • You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
  • Receive regular feedback from colleagues
  • Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
  • Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
  • Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
  • Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
  • Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
  • Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
  • Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer:

  • Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
  • Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
  • Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
  • Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
  • E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

[epamgdo] Ukraine (benefits may differ)

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

[epamgdo] Ukraine (About EPAM)

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.