Senior DevOps Engineer

Summary

EPAM Systems is a global company specializing in software engineering and digital platform development. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer & AI Adoption Specialist to accelerate onboarding, training, and adoption of modern DevOps tooling and AI-powered workflows. The role involves technical writing, creating instructional videos, facilitating workshops, and guiding developers in using AI tools to enhance infrastructure and pipeline efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain structured onboarding journeys, interactive learning paths, and self-service portals for developer teams using our platform
• Author high-quality, clear, and concise technical documentation, quick-start guides, FAQs, and release notes in Markdown and internal wikis
• Script, record, and edit short, engaging visual tutorials and video guides to walk developers through DevOps tools and workflows
• Champion the adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools across development teams
• Teach and guide development teams on how to effectively use AI tools (such as GitHub Copilot) for code generation, troubleshooting configuration prompts, and optimizing infrastructure/CI-CD workflows
• Host live training sessions and facilitate interactive workshops to build developer proficiency with platform tooling
• Run technical "Office Hours" to gather developer feedback and address ongoing questions
• Foster a vibrant community of practice around DevOps tooling and AI-assisted workflows
• Act as the voice of the developer, translating pain points and feedback into actionable requirements
• Collaborate with core DevOps and Infrastructure teams to relay platform improvement needs based on developer input

Skills

• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Developer Relations (DevRel), Developer Advocacy, Technical Training, or Technical Writing, with a heavy focus on DevOps/Platform Engineering
• Solid understanding of modern DevOps concepts, including CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), basic cloud infrastructure, and version control
• Proven portfolio demonstrating technical writing skills (documentation, blogs, guides) and/or technical video creation (screen recordings, tutorials)
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills paired with a strong service-oriented mindset and genuine passion for helping other engineers succeed
• Strong written and spoken proficiency in English at a C1 level or higher
• Experience with static site generators, Markdown, or publishing tools
• Hands-on experience using generative AI tools (such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT) for development, code troubleshooting, or documentation generation
• Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management and automation
• Experience with Azure Containers for deploying and managing containerized applications
• Working knowledge of Bash for scripting and task automation
• Practical experience with Docker for containerizing applications
• Knowledge of Kubernetes for orchestrating containerized workloads
• Experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure as code

Qualifications

Must Haves

• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Developer Relations (DevRel), Developer Advocacy, Technical Training, or Technical Writing, with a heavy focus on DevOps/Platform Engineering
• Solid understanding of modern DevOps concepts, including CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), basic cloud infrastructure, and version control
• Proven portfolio demonstrating technical writing skills (documentation, blogs, guides) and/or technical video creation (screen recordings, tutorials)
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills paired with a strong service-oriented mindset and genuine passion for helping other engineers succeed
• Strong written and spoken proficiency in English at a C1 level or higher

Nice to Haves

• Experience with static site generators, Markdown, or publishing tools
• Hands-on experience using generative AI tools (such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT) for development, code troubleshooting, or documentation generation
• Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management and automation
• Experience with Azure Containers for deploying and managing containerized applications
• Working knowledge of Bash for scripting and task automation
• Practical experience with Docker for containerizing applications
• Knowledge of Kubernetes for orchestrating containerized workloads
• Experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure as code

Benefits

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn