Senior Site Reliability Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team and contribute to building and maintaining reliable, scalable, and efficient systems.

As part of the Reliability Tooling team, you will write and review code, influence technical decisions, and mentor engineers in your squad. You will act as a trusted resource, leveraging your expertise in SRE principles and best practices to enhance system reliability and support team growth.

Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Latvia or connect with colleagues at our Riga office.

Responsibilities

Develop tools that enable the SRE team to quickly identify, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure, platform, and application issues
Apply Chaos Engineering methodologies to test your solutions in real-world scenarios and improve system resilience
Implement and manage modern cloud technologies using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), self-healing, and automated security patterns
Build telemetry, alerts, and response mechanisms to minimize Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR)
Collaborate with teams to deliver technical excellence and ensure alignment across projects
Provide guidance on best practices and create tools to promote the adoption of service reliability principles, including sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems
Identify opportunities to improve reliability, operational efficiency, and overall system performance
Write code to enhance scalability, performance, maintainability, and system security
Foster a culture of team participation in creating thoughtful, high-quality software solutions
Mentor team members in SRE-related technical and operational responsibilities

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
At least 3 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, systems engineering, software engineering, or similar roles
Expertise in working with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Hands-on experience managing enterprise production environments with containers like Docker, Kubernetes, LXC, AWS ECS, or EKS
Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Go, or Rust
Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical teams
A passion for leveraging technology to solve challenges and a commitment to continuous learning
Fluent English communication skills (written and spoken) at a B2 level or higher

We offer

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 295+ 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 Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.
Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more.

Salary range €3.4K-€4.9K gross, based on your experience and interview results.

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 Latvia to over 888+ talented innovators in 3 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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