Senior Site Reliability Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our engineering team.

In this role, you will bridge the gap between software development and systems operations. You will apply software engineering principles to automate our operations, scale our infrastructure, and ensure our systems are highly available, resilient, and performant. Your mission is to build, run, and protect the production environments that power our applications, minimizing downtime and helping us deploy software rapidly and safely.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure using modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate software deployments, configuration management, and repetitive operational tasks
• Design and implement robust logging, monitoring, and alerting systems using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
• Establish clear Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs) to measure system reliability
• Respond to production incidents and lead troubleshooting efforts to restore services quickly
• Conduct blameless post-mortems to identify root causes and prevent recurring issues
• Partner with software developers to optimize system performance and plan for capacity needs
• Ensure services can scale effectively to handle growth and traffic spikes

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong background in systems administration, DevOps, or systems-focused software development
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language, such as Python, Bash, Go, or Rust
• Solid experience with public cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Hands-on experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Deep understanding of Linux/Unix administration and core networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and SSL/TLS
• A genuine passion for automation, reducing manual toil, and building resilient systems that fail gracefully
• Experience within Financial Services, Insurance, or Retail industries
• Strong written and spoken proficiency in English at a C1 level or higher

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

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.