Lead DevOps Engineer

We are hiring a Lead DevOps Engineer to ensure the reliability and growth of our Ads Organization data infrastructure at scale. In this role you will upgrade platforms, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize CI/CD pipelines while partnering closely with stakeholders. Apply now to build dependable delivery and monitoring practices

Responsibilities

• Drive and optimize data processing operations across Airflow/MWAA, Spark, and Flink
• Architect and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Kubernetes and Terraform
• Coordinate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and provide visibility into infrastructure changes
• Perform upgrades, routine maintenance, and root-cause troubleshooting on data platforms with Datadog monitoring and performance insights
• Strengthen CI/CD automation by enhancing Spinnaker and Jenkins pipelines for reliable releases

Requirements

• Extensive experience in DevOps engineering, including 5+ years in similar roles
• Hands-on leadership exposure with 1+ year guiding a team or owning delivery outcomes
• Strong expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) for cloud infrastructure deployment and operations
• Practical experience using Apache Airflow to orchestrate and schedule data pipelines
• Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes for managing and scaling containerized applications
• Solid proficiency with Terraform for automating infrastructure and managing configuration
• English proficiency at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or above to collaborate effectively and report clearly

Nice to have

• Background with Apache Flink for real-time data stream processing
• Working knowledge of Apache NiFi for data flow automation and control
• Familiarity with Databricks for advanced analytics and machine learning workloads
• Hands-on use of Datadog for monitoring infrastructure and resolving issues

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