Lead DevOps Engineer (E-Commerce)

We are looking for an expert Lead DevOps Engineer to guide our efforts in implementing advanced Commerce and Digital Marketing solutions.

In this role, you'll lead a team of engineers and testers, ensuring the smooth automation and optimization of our build, test and deployment pipelines.

Join us to drive innovation and maintain robust, high-performance systems in a fast-paced environment.
This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.

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Responsibilities

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment
• Design, implement and manage the infrastructure necessary for software development and deployment
• Collaborate with engineers using DevOps practices to build and operate highly loaded systems
• Maintain, support and monitor distributed environments
• Work on various remote projects covering different types of tasks
• Identify and drive automation of tasks associated with end-to-end deployment delivery
• Gather, measure and manage metrics & KPIs
• Lead the team in ensuring the stability and availability of tools and environments for build & deployment
• Achieve visibility and transparency for your team by showcasing thought leadership through strong presentation and negotiation skills

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and scripting languages (Python, Shell, etc.)
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Kibana, Prometheus, New Relic, etc
• Skills in managing squads according to Agile model, proactively driving initiatives and navigating in end-to-end delivery while meeting agreed delivery timelines
• B2 and above written and spoken English

Nice to have

• Familiarity with commerce platforms: SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris), Commercetools, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopify and others
• Knowledge of CMS platforms: AEM, Sitecore, Magento

We offer

• Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
• Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
• World-Class Clients: Work closely with 295+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
• Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
• GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
• Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
• Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga
• Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

Salary range €4K-€5.9K gross, based on your experience and interview results.
About EPAM
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.
With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 150+ talented innovators in 3 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.