Overview

We are seeking a DevOps Tech Lead/Manager with strong technical expertise 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 7 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 7 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
  • Oversee monitoring, observability, and incident response processes using Application Insights and Log Analytics, ensuring proactive issue detection and resolution
  • Facilitate integration of AI capabilities
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and post-incident learning within the team

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading DevOps teams or projects, with a strong focus on communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management
  • 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
  • Demonstrated ability to ensure production readiness, lead incident response, and conduct post-incident reviews
  • Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes operations and container orchestration
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps and AI-powered automation/search solutions

Lithuania (Prod)

  • Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
  • Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
  • World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
  • Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
  • GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
  • Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
  • Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas
  • Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

[epamgdo] Lithuania (Remote)

Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Lithuania or connect with colleagues at our Vilnius and Kaunas offices.

[epamgdo] Lithuania (Salary)

Salary range €5.6K-€7.2K gross, based on your experience and interview results.

[epamgdo] Lithuania (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Lithuania to over 1,300+ talented innovators in just 5 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.