EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer - Azure to design, implement, and manage enterprise-scale CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and automation, and thrives in Agile/Scrum environments while driving DevOps best practices across engineering teams.

Responsibilities

- Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available Azure cloud infrastructure
- Build, maintain, and optimize Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Deploy and manage containerized applications on Azure Kubernetes Service
- Automate operational tasks using PowerShell, Python, or Bash
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Grafana, and Prometheus
- Ensure cloud security by implementing RBAC, Azure Key Vault, Azure Policy, and security best practices




- Troubleshoot production issues related to Azure infrastructure, Kubernetes, networking, and CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with development, QA, and security teams to improve deployment automation and platform reliability
- Mentor junior engineers and drive DevOps best practices across the engineering team

Requirements

- 8+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer with expertise in Azure DevOps Services and Azure DevOps Pipelines
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Experience with AKS, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Skills in scripting using PowerShell, Python, or Bash
- Expertise in CI/CD automation using Azure DevOps and source code management using Git/GitHub
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Grafana, and Prometheus
- Understanding of Azure networking and cloud security
- Background in working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills

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 advantages
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits

- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)

📌 Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer - Azure (Chennai)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Chennai