Senior AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer

As a Senior AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and optimizing cloud infrastructure, managing cloud migrations, and ensuring effective collaboration with development teams. You will drive automation, improve software delivery processes, and ensure the scalability and security of cloud environments. Your role will be critical in enhancing the DevOps processes and cloud architecture, promoting continuous improvement across AWS cloud environments.

We would like to inform you that this role is primarily offered under a standard employment contract, in accordance with applicable labor regulations.

Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Lithuania or connect with colleagues at our Vilnius and Kaunas offices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CI/CD processes for various applications and automate as many workflows as possible to improve efficiency
• Migrate workloads to AWS Cloud, ensuring seamless transitions while optimizing cost and performance
• Build and maintain AWS cloud environments for customers, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and high-performing
• Propose enhancements for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices
• Provide support for development teams on CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
• Set up cloud monitoring and optimize infrastructure for cost and performance, ensuring high availability and efficient resource usage
• Oversee the full release process, ensuring smooth deployments and continuous delivery of cloud-based applications

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting AWS-based production systems
• Hands-on experience with AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS, EKS, VPC, CloudFormation, and IAM
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking services: VPC, Route 53, Direct Connect, Load Balancer, API Gateway, Security Groups, and more
• Practical experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and container orchestration in AWS
• Solid understanding of monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Data Dog, Prometheus) and setting up performance alerts and optimization
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
• Proven ability to implement CI/CD practices using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, such as IAM, encryption, and secure access control
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, or Shell) to automate and improve cloud operations
• Familiarity with AWS Cost Management tools and cost optimization strategies
• Proactively identify areas for improvement, drive automation, and contribute to architectural decisions
• Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring successful deployments and alignment with business needs

Nice to have

• Python/Go knowledge is a plus
• Native AI cloud services: AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Azure AI
• Experience designing, building, and operating AI agents and agentic frameworks
• Coding Agents Claude Code, OpenCode, Cursor, Trae

We offer

• Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
• Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
• World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
• Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
• GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
• Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
• Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas
• Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

Salary range €3.8K-€5.7K gross, based on your experience and interview results.

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Lithuania to over 1,300+ talented innovators in just 5 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.