We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer skilled in AI and Copilot to join our team in London, United Kingdom in a hybrid working mode (3 days onsite).
In this role, you will build and maintain a cloud-based index platform, manage secure and cost-effective AWS environments, and drive observability and resilience through chaos and disaster recovery testing. You will implement FinOps strategies to optimize cloud spending and leverage your expertise in CI/CD practices to design and optimize a best-in-class AWS microservices architecture. This is a hands-on role requiring deep experience in DevOps tools and practices, including GitLab, Terraform, AWS, Kubernetes/EKS and Ansible.
Responsibilities
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Build and maintain secure, resilient and cost-optimized AWS cloud infrastructure using DevOps best practices
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Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for Java and Python microservices architectures
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Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform with modular and reusable patterns
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Manage Kubernetes (EKS) clusters at scale for workload orchestration and container lifecycle
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Integrate security controls and continuous compliance into the DevOps lifecycle
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Drive observability using tools like Datadog to monitor infrastructure and application performance
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Implement chaos engineering and disaster recovery strategies to ensure resilience and business continuity
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Optimize cloud cost management in line with FinOps principles
Requirements
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Strong hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch and EKS
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Expertise in infrastructure as code using Terraform
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Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins for microservices architectures
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Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS) and containerization with Docker
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Solid understanding of cloud security practices and compliance frameworks
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Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog or Prometheus
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Familiarity with cloud financial management and FinOps principles
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Track record of designing and executing disaster recovery strategies
Nice to have
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Experience with AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot, GitLab AI or Terraform AI
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Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash or similar) for automation
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Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management
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Exposure to emerging DevOps trends and cloud-native technologies
We offer
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EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
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Protection benefits including life assurance, income protection and critical illness cover
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Private medical insurance and dental care
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Employee Assistance Program
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Competitive group pension plan
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Cyclescheme, Techscheme and season ticket loans
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Various perks such as free Wednesday lunch in-office, on-site massages and regular social events
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Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
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If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
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If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
- All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements
