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Lead System Engineer/Solution Architect Latvia
Lead System Engineer/Solution Architect Description
Job #: 71502Description
Currently we are looking for a self-dependent and proactive Lead System Engineer / Solution Architect to join our team in Latvia and to make it even stronger.
EPAM Digital Engagement Practice (DEP) offers its clients a full range of digital transformation services.
We are working on the basis of different DEP platforms such as E-commerce, Hybris, ATG, AEM, Sitecore, Adam, etc. Using the service model, DEP focuses on the customers’ success through providing top-notch system engineering solutions. We pay special attention to the systems’ performance and at most optimal implementation of the task.
Are you able to make valid arguments, defend your point of view and ask fundamental questions? Are you a responsible, risk-taking person, who is not afraid of putting your head into the lion's mouth? Then this position will be ideal for you. We are seeking an outgoing and driven team-player, who is ready for challenges and has a desire to self-improve and motivate others.
You will have an exciting opportunity to work with the advanced DEP platforms and outstanding specialists. We focus on personality more than on technical skills, thus, if you have a strong desire to learn and grow professionally, you will be a perfect fit for our team.
Project technologies and tools
- Operation Systems: Windows, Linux
- Version Control Systems: Git, SVN, Bitbucket
- CI Orchestration: Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo
- Build tools: Ant, Maven, Gradle
- Web servers: Apache HTTP Server, Nginx, HAProxy
- Application servers: Apache Tomcat, WebLogic, JBoss
- Databases: MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL
- Virtualization/Containerization: Oracle VirtualBox, Docker
- Cloud: AWS, Azure
- Scripts: Bash, Python, Groovy, Ruby
- Configuration Management Systems: Chef, Puppet, Ansible
- E-Commerce platform: Oracle Commerce, SAP Hybris
- Content platforms: Adobe Enterprise Manager, Sitecore
- Search Engine: Endeca, SOLR
- System Monitoring: Zabbix, Nagios
- Application Monitoring: Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic
- Artifacts Storage: Nexus, Apache Artifactory
- Automation testing: Selenium, SoapUI, Casper JS
- Bug Tracking System: Jira
- Wiki: Confluence
Responsibilities
- Prepare DevOps strategy and manage its implementation
- Provide infrastructure scaling
- Be responsible for Canary releases, Blue/Green deployment, Pilot regions implementation
- Develop replication/rollback procedures
- Disaster Recovery planning
- Release management
- Monitor process implementation
- Manage environment utilization across all stream/releases
- Participate in preparation of infrastructure part of Project Plans
- Prepare and manage the Cutover Plan: artifacts, user guides, testing process, rollout to production
- Organize teamwork (reporting, coordination, etc.)
Requirements
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodology
- Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle
- Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery/Continuous Deployment/Continuous Operation
- Knowledge of ITIL or similar
- Intermediate (B1) level of English
- Responsible attitude to work
- Good team player
- Proactivity
- Good negotiation, presentation and conflict management skills
We offer
- Outstanding career development roadmap to accelerate your journey
- Engineering community of 61,600+ industry’s top professionals
- Certification and mentoring programs, training, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
- Innovative solutions delivery to the world’s industry leaders
- Regular assessments and salary reviews
- Bonuses for participating in the referral program
- Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely from any place in Latvia
- Friendly team, and enjoyable working environment
- Relocation within offices in 45+ countries with throughout support for you and your family
- 4 trust days a year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- High-quality medical services in terms of corporate health insurance
About EPAM
- We are a team of 61,600 technologists, strategists, and designers in 45+ countries. EPAMers help leading brands transform their business through our engineering expertise, design thinking, and business consulting. We foster creativeness and unconventional ways of doing things welcoming like-minded professionals. Our newly opened office in Latvia is growing fast and offering myriad challenges for you to explore
