Senior AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer

About the job As a Senior AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and optimizing cloud infrastructure, managing cloud migrations, and ensuring effective collaboration with development teams. You will drive automation, improve software delivery processes, and ensure the scalability and security of cloud environments. Your role will be critical in enhancing the DevOps processes and cloud architecture, promoting continuous improvement across AWS cloud environments. We would like to inform you that this role is primarily offered under a standard employment contract, in accordance with applicable labor regulations. Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Uzbekistan, whether it's the comfort of your home or our modern office in Tashkent. Responsibilities Develop and manage CI/CD processes for various applications and automate as many workflows as possible to improve efficiency Migrate workloads to AWS Cloud ensuring seamless transitions while optimizing cost and performance Build and maintain AWS cloud environments for customers ensuring they are secure, scalable and high-performing Propose enhancements for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices Provide support for development teams on CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices Set up cloud monitoring and optimize infrastructure for cost and performance ensuring high availability and efficient resource usage Oversee the full release process ensuring smooth deployments and continuous delivery of cloud-based applications Requirements 5+ years of experience in configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting AWS-based production systems Hands-on experience with AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS, EKS, VPC, CloudFormation and IAM Strong knowledge of AWS networking services: VPC, Route 53, Direct Connect, Load Balancer, API Gateway, Security Groups and more Practical experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and container orchestration in AWS Solid understanding of monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Data Dog, Prometheus) and setting up performance alerts and optimization Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation Proven ability to implement CI/CD practices using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or AWS CodePipeline Knowledge of cloud security best practices such as IAM, encryption and secure access control Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash or Shell) to automate and improve cloud operations Familiarity with AWS Cost Management tools and cost optimization strategies Proactively identify areas for improvement, drive automation and contribute to architectural decisions Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams ensuring successful deployments and alignment with business needs English proficiency at B2 level or higher Nice to have Python/Go knowledge is a plus We offer We connect like-minded people: Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries Corporate and social events We invest in your growth: Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Udemy Free English classes with certified teachers Discounts in local language schools, including offline courses for the Uzbek language We cover it all: Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program Medical & family care package Four trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate) Discounts for fitness clubs, dance schools and sports programs Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services) EPAM Uzbekistan is a team of technologists and innovators united by technology. In 2019, we opened our first office in Tashkent. Since then, we’ve built a continuously learning organization that helps its employees reach their full potential and achieve professional goals through learning. Our agile methodologies, client collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence programs, and hybrid teams offer many career paths and development opportunities.