Senior DevOps Engineer (Elasticsearch)
- Design, enhance and support PaaS Logging Services used by application teams.
- Ensure reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement of logging and observability platform.
- Troubleshoot production issues and manage incident lifecycle.
We are seeking a highly capable DevOps Engineer to design, enhance and support our PaaS Logging Services used by application teams across the organisation. This role requires strong hands-on experience with the Elastic Stack, GCP, and modern automation tooling. You will help ensure the reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement of our logging and observability platform.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain logging services using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana
- Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability
- Monitor health and respond to incidents using observability tools and runbooks
- Manage incident lifecycle via Jira; contribute to RCA for Sev 1/2 issues
- Provide on-call weekend support once every 4 weeks
- Recommend improvements and research new tools
- Translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in the DevOps role
- Proven expertise in the implementation, operation, and maintenance of Elastic clusters
- Advanced experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including infrastructure, Kubernetes/GKE, networking, and logging
- Strong proficiency in Python scripting and functional programming
- Solid understanding and intermediate capability with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible
- Strong fundamentals in Linux administration and shell scripting (Bash)
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Elastic Observability, PagerDuty, Uptrends)
- Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
We offer
- By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job at Great Place To Work-Certified™ in 2024, Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Places to Work in 2023 & one of Most Loved Workplace, as recognized by Newsweek, 2021 - 2023
- Employee ideas are the main driver of our business. We have a very supportive environment where your voice matters
- You will be challenged while working side-by-side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices
- We offer a transparent career path and an individual roadmap to engineer your future & accelerate your journey
- At EPAM, you can find vast opportunities for self-development: online courses and libraries, mentoring programs, partial grants of certification, and experience exchange with colleagues around the world. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us
Life at EPAM
- We are a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services that has rapidly grown in Australia since 2013.
- We adopt a global growth strategy, thinking and acting like start-ups, working in multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering results. With a multinational talented team, we have been delivering innovative solutions for cloud migration, cyber security, digital transformation, etc.
- You will work in an open and friendly work environment where your professional skills and experience can stand out.
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