Senior Infrastructure / Cloud Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure / Cloud Engineer to join a managed engineering capacity team supporting the client's platform.

The engineer will operate within an AWS-based Kubernetes production environment and contribute to infrastructure modernization, CI/CD and tooling migrations, environment hardening, identity governance integration, observability enhancements, and cloud platform readiness initiatives.

This role will support a 12-month managed capacity engagement focused on clearing technical debt and modernization backlog while working closely with the client's infrastructure, platform, and product engineering teams.

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain, support, and enhance Kubernetes-based infrastructure for production web services and workers
• Drive CI/CD modernization, including GitHub Actions pipeline design, migration, optimization, and troubleshooting
• Assist with repository, tooling, and work management migrations, including GitHub and Jira-related integrations
• Deploy and maintain Infrastructure as Code, preferably using Terraform
• Enhance deployment automation and reinforce GitOps or declarative deployment practices
• Manage AWS cloud infrastructure, including platform services such as RDS PostgreSQL, S3, CloudFront, Redis, and related components
• Advance environment hardening, access control, and secure infrastructure configuration
• Enable identity and access governance initiatives, including integration with enterprise IGA platforms
• Strengthen monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability practices using tools such as Datadog
• Engage in agile ceremonies, technical design discussions, implementation planning, and infrastructure reviews
• Document infrastructure changes, operational runbooks, and handoff materials
• Partner with the client's teams to ensure changes meet security, compliance, and engineering quality standards

Requirements

• 5+ years of infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering background
• Expertise in Kubernetes in production environments and solid AWS cloud practice
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform
• Extensive background in CI/CD, including GitHub Actions pipeline design and migration
• Background in deployment automation, GitOps, or declarative infrastructure practices
• Understanding of cloud security, access control, RBAC, and least-privilege principles
• Background in supporting production-grade infrastructure, monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident analysis
• Familiarity with observability tooling, preferably Datadog
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills (B2+ level)
• Minimum of 4 hours of daily overlap with US Eastern working hours

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Azure
• Background in identity governance and administration platforms
• Knowledge of AWS RDS PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, S3, and CloudFront or comparable cloud services
• Expertise in supporting repository migrations, CI/CD platform migrations, or work management tool integrations
• Background in enterprise security and compliance environments
• Understanding of ISO 27001-aligned controls, GDPR-related requirements, and audit logging practices
• Competency in collaborating with distributed agile engineering teams

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.