Senior System Engineer - Microsoft Azure

• We are looking for a talented Senior System Engineer with a specialization in Microsoft Azure to be part of our dynamic team.
• In this role, your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and maintaining solutions based on Azure, emphasizing scalability, fault tolerance, high availability, and security.
• The perfect candidate will possess 5 to 8 years of direct experience in Azure Cloud, along with a strong background in DevOps tools, scripting, and infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant, and secure Azure infrastructure and platforms
• Set up CI/CD pipelines with automated build and test systems
• Manage production deployments with various deployment strategies
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to deploy Azure infrastructure and platforms
• Automate system configurations through configuration management tools
• Implement microservices concepts and best practices for application development
• Liaise with development teams to coordinate requirements, schedules, and activities
• Troubleshoot technical issues to enhance system performance continuously
• Execute proof-of-concept (POC) studies to confirm designs and technologies
• Quickly adapt to services used in the current environment

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of experience in Azure Cloud
• Hands-on expertise with DevOps CI/CD tools
• Proficiency in Linux/Windows administration
• Advanced scripting skills in Python, Bash, Shell, or Unix
• Capability to use YAML scripting and ARM templates
• Expertise in using Terraform modules for infrastructure automation
• Solid understanding of Docker and Kubernetes containerization (including AKS)
• Knowledge of fault tolerance, high availability, and scalability in Azure environments
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and best practices
• Background in using configuration management tools
• B2+ English level

We offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development

Benefit package:

• Health benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Flexible benefits

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