Senior DevOps Engineer, AWS

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in DevOps practices and tools who will contribute to the development, deployment, and maintenance of our infrastructure, with a focus on GitLab, Terraform, Jenkins, AWS cloud, Kubernetes/EKS, and Ansible. 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 Develop, manage, and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, and other relevant toolsImplement and maintain infrastructure as code (IAC) using TerraformHandle the configuration and management of AWS servicesCollaborate with the development team to deploy microservices onto the Kubernetes/EKS platform using GitLab CI/CDLead the migration of Jenkins pipelines to GitLab, ensuring a smooth transitionTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure and deployment processesStay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in DevOps and CloudEnsure code is up-to-date, maintainable, scalable, and secureMonitor and improve system health and performance to maximize uptime and end-user satisfactionDevelop, test, and maintain the toolchain and pipeline that enables continuous integration and deploymentCoordinate with software developers, operations teams, and other cross-functional teams to understand project objectives, gather requirements, and deliver systems and software within agreed upon timelines Requirements 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or related engineering roleProficiency in GitLab, Terraform, and JenkinsExpertise in AWS, EKS, and AnsibleBackground in Jenkins to GitLab migrationStrong scripting skills (e.g., Shell, Python, Ansible playbooks) for automation tasksExperience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)Understanding of infrastructure security best practicesExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsEnglish 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.