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EPAM Systems

Lead Systems Engineer

EPAM Systems
Ukraine · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are seeking an experienced and driven Lead Systems Engineer to join our team.

This role requires deep knowledge of Linux programming and advanced expertise in Managed File Transfer (MFT) automation, with practical experience using CLEO Harmony and Sterling File Gateway. You will play a pivotal role in facilitating our migration to a new MFT platform while ensuring efficient and reliable file transmission operations.

Responsibilities


  • Implement and configure CLEO Harmony and Sterling File Gateway to support file transmission processes
  • Design and execute automation routines for MFT workflows using shell and Perl scripting languages
  • Develop and maintain Connect:Direct setups and file agent scripts to streamline automated file transfers
  • Partner with network, firewall, and system administrators to resolve connectivity challenges involving TCP/IP and FTP/SFTP protocols
  • Collaborate with business users to gather transmission needs and create custom solutions
  • Deliver ongoing support for file transfer operations, including on-call rotations and scheduled maintenance during evenings and weekends
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to team members while ensuring adherence to engineering standards and methodologies
  • Follow direction from project leads and take on leadership responsibilities when necessary


Requirements


  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or a similar discipline
  • At least one year of demonstrated experience leading and managing development teams
  • Practical experience with CLEO Harmony and Sterling File Gateway in live production settings
  • Proficiency in Unix/Linux application support and scripting using Bash/Korn Shell and Perl
  • Strong knowledge of file transmission protocols such as SFTP/SSH, FTPS/SSL, HTTPS, and PGP/GPG encryption
  • Skilled in TCP/IP configuration, troubleshooting, and managing MFT workflows
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for addressing complex technical issues
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and time-sensitive projects effectively
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to create thorough documentation
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, at a B2 level or higher


Nice to have


  • Hands-on experience with IBM Sterling Connect:Direct
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as C and Java
  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and GCS Bucket storage systems
  • Understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices


We offer


  • 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


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Posted
Aug 22, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Ukraine

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