Overview

We are seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive the build, deployment and automation of our Azure-based data platform. In this role, you will lead CI/CD initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams and design robust monitoring solutions to ensure the reliability and performance of our environments.

Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy changes to different environments of the Data platform on Azure Databricks and Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Automate the build and release process using CI/CD pipelines
  • Partner with development and other operations teams to continuously enhance build and deployment procedures
  • Update documentation as needed when environmental changes occur
  • Collaborate with the product team to define SLI, SLO and SLA dashboards for tracking
  • Design, implement and maintain monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure timely detection and resolution of issues based on SLO dashboards
  • Lead the implementation of CI/CD pipelines across Azure Cloud infrastructure
  • Ensure adherence to Change and Incident management processes

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in an enterprise-level build engineer role
  • Lead experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Ansible and Kubernetes on Azure Cloud infrastructure
  • Advanced working knowledge of Azure Cloud resources
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using ARM templates and Terraform
  • Expertise in build and deploy tooling with Jenkins along with automation using Ansible
  • Background in source control management with GIT
  • Skills in scripting with Shell scripting and Python
  • Familiarity with container technologies including AKS and Docker
  • Knowledge of Change and Incident management processes
  • Understanding of software development and Agile practices
  • Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent documentation, communication and presentation skills
  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

  • Data platform DevOps experience
  • Certifications in DevOps and cloud technologies

[GTS] Benefits (generic, except India)

  • 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