Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer

Epam Systems — Kazakhstan · Posted ~1 week ago

Senior Full-time Remote

Skills

Oracle Linux Docker Kubernetes Helm Kustomize Ansible Infrastructure as Code GitHub GitHub Actions ArgoCD CI/CD GitOps Fluent Bit Prometheus OpenTelemetry Grafana K3s

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior infrastructure engineer is sought to modernize and operate distributed edge computing environments. The role focuses on container orchestration, infrastructure as code, automated CI/CD and GitOps workflows, security and testing automation, and comprehensive observability. You will help maintain highly available systems while improving deployment efficiency across many remote sites.

Highlights

Remote work flexibility with optional office access; opportunity to work on modernization of distributed edge infrastructure; strong focus on cloud-native platforms, automation, observability, GitOps, and high availability.

Description

We are seeking experienced Senior DevOps/Platform Engineers to join our client's Platform Operations & Engineering Team, implementing modernization initiatives for store Point of Sale (POS) systems across edge locations. Unlock the potential of remote work in Kazakhstan, giving you the flexibility to work from home or access our offices in Astana, Almaty or Karaganda. Responsibilities Execute infrastructure enhancements across edge locations using Oracle Linux, Docker, Kubernetes (K8s/K3s), Helm, Kustomize, and AnsibleDeploy and maintain containerized applications in distributed edge computing environmentsImplement infrastructure as code (IaC) practices and ensure high availability of POS systemsBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCDImplement automated testing, security scanning, and deployment processesManage GitOps workflows and optimize deployment efficiencyDeploy and configure FluentBit, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and GrafanaImplement comprehensive logging, metrics collection, and distributed tracingCreate dashboards, alerts, and support incident response activitiesDevelop platform tools, scripts, and automation to support development teamsWork with Systems Architect to translate designs into working solutionsCollaborate with development teams and participate in agile ceremonies Requirements 3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux administration (Oracle Linux preferred), Docker, and KubernetesExpertise in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD) and GitOps practicesHands-on experience with observability tools: FluentBit, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, GrafanaProficiency with Ansible, Helm, Kustomize, and infrastructure as codeStrong scripting skills in Bash and Python with automation experienceUnderstanding of edge computing and distributed infrastructure challengesExperience with monitoring strategies for distributed systemsKnowledge of security best practices in DevOps environments, secrets management, and secure configuration practicesRetail/POS environment experience highly preferredKnowledge of networking, load balancing, and service mesh technologiesUnderstanding of high-availability and disaster recovery principlesStrong problem-solving, communication, and mentoring abilities within cross-functional agile teamsEnglish proficiency at B2 level or higher We offer We connect like-minded people:Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impactEnjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own homeOpportunity to work abroad for up to two months per yearRelocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countriesCorporate and social eventsWe invest in your growth:Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programsCertifications, including GCP, Azure and AWSUnlimited access to EPAM's internal learning databaseFree English classes with certified teachersDiscounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh languageWe cover it all:Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase PlanMonetary bonuses for engaging in the referral programMedical & family care packageSix trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)Coverage of psychology sessions of your choiceBenefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.