Lead DevOps Engineer

We are searching for a Lead DevOps Engineer to improve the reliability and scalability of our Ads Organization data infrastructure. You will troubleshoot production challenges, deliver upgrades and maintenance, and optimize CI/CD workflows while coordinating with stakeholders. Apply to help us ship stable systems with strong observability

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize data processing operations using Airflow/MWAA, Spark, and Flink
• Create and sustain cloud infrastructure with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform
• Engage stakeholders to collect requirements and communicate infrastructure change progress
• Plan and execute upgrades, conduct maintenance, and troubleshoot data platforms while using Datadog for monitoring and performance insights
• Refine CI/CD delivery by enhancing Spinnaker and Jenkins pipelines for consistent releases

Requirements

• Proven track record of 5+ years in DevOps engineering roles
• Demonstrated experience of 1+ year in leadership or team management responsibilities
• Deep expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) for deploying, managing, and operating cloud infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for orchestrating and scheduling data workflows
• Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes to manage and scale containerized applications
• Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation and configuration
• English level B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or higher with strong communication skills for collaboration and reporting

Nice to have

• Experience with Apache Flink for real-time data stream processing
• Familiarity with Apache NiFi for automating and controlling data flows
• Knowledge of Databricks for advanced analytics and machine learning efforts
• Experience with Datadog for monitoring infrastructure and driving issue resolution

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