Cloud Platform Support (DevOps) Specialist

EPAM SystemsEindhoven, NL
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About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Cloud Platform Support (DevOps) Specialist to join our team in Eindhoven, Netherlands. As a Cloud Platform Support Specialist, you will focus on monitoring cloud environments, diagnosing issues, and implementing proactive strategies to achieve high availability and top-notch performance. Your collaboration with development teams will be crucial as you work together to customize and enhance cloud solutions, pushing the boundaries of innovation and functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and implement software solutions that enhance the stability, scalability, availability and performance of development environments.
  • Provide daily support to clients at a 2nd line level to ensure increased satisfaction.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and serve as an escalation contact for incident resolution.
  • Use your affinity and experience in problem-solving to address incidents impacting client experience and develop solutions and automations to prevent future occurrences.
  • Coach and guide team members in their tasks and responsibilities.
  • Develop and maintain tooling and scripts that automate repetitive tasks.
  • Proactively manage issues, monitor user experiences and identify opportunities for automated issue remediation.
  • Focus on creating structural solutions rather than temporary workarounds.
  • Develop integrations between various applications and cloud-based services.
  • Take full ownership of one or more services, making decisions that benefit both the business and clients.
  • Implement effective monitoring systems to track system health and behavior and respond promptly to outages.

About the Candidate

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven experience in coaching and guiding team members.
  • Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Ruby.
  • Experience with logging infrastructure and tools like Splunk and Zabbix.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools including Ansible, Puppet and Terraform.
  • Experience in maintaining and scaling systems using Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of networking, storage and Linux administration.
  • Experience working in a true Agile DevOps environment.
  • Proven experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

About the Company

EPAM Systems is dedicated to providing solutions that meet client and business needs in the fast-paced tech world. Our team is dynamic, driven, and passionate about innovation and service delivery in cloud solutions.

Company Culture and Benefits

We offer:

  • 26 paid holiday days.
  • Pension plan scheme.
  • Disability insurance (WGA Shortfall insurance).
  • Long-term disability insurance (WIA Top up insurance).
  • EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Commuting to work - costs reimbursement.
  • Laptop + corporate simcard + corporate mobile device (subject to certain eligibility requirements).
  • Bike lease.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards.
  • Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more. *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements.

Other Benefits

26 paid holiday daysPension plan schemeDisability insurance (WGA Shortfall insurance)Long-term disability insurance (WIA Top up insurance)EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Commuting to work - costs reimbursementLaptop + corporate simcard + corporate mobile device (subject to certain eligibility requirements)Bike leaseEmployee Assistance ProgramCorporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewardsLearning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more