Lead SRE Engineer

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 an experienced Lead SRE Engineer with strong Linux and monitoring expertise who can operate independently without supervision. In this role, you will join the project, assess the current infrastructure and observability, identify areas for improvement, and drive initiatives to enhance them. Your mission will be to bring visibility, monitoring, and control to a complex file transfer platform. Responsibilities Build end-to-end observability, including transfer tracking, queue monitoring, and latency metrics Improve alerting by reducing noise and increasing signal Instrument legacy and USS systems Design and build dashboards for incidents and system health Partner with the AI team to enable data-driven insights Assess current infrastructure and observability, and identify areas for improvement Drive improvement initiatives independently without direct supervision Requirements 8+ years of experience as an SRE, Platform, or Linux Engineer At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience Strong background in Linux Proficiency in Splunk, Dynatrace, Prometheus, and Grafana Skills in Python and Bash Expertise in debugging distributed systems Skills in performance tuning Capability to work autonomously, assess environments, and drive improvements without supervision Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher Nice to have Exposure to Mainframe and USS environments Familiarity with file transfer and batch systems 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 benefits Paid time off Flexible benefits Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.) 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 an experienced Lead SRE Engineer with strong Linux and monitoring expertise who can operate independently without supervision. In this role, you will join the project, assess the current infrastructure and observability, identify areas for improvement, and drive initiatives to enhance them. Your mission will be to bring visibility, monitoring, and control to a complex file transfer platform. Responsibilities Build end-to-end observability, including transfer tracking, queue monitoring, and latency metrics Improve alerting by reducing noise and increasing signal Instrument legacy and USS systems Design and build dashboards for incidents and system health Partner with the AI team to enable data-driven insights Assess current infrastructure and observability, and identify areas for improvement Drive improvement initiatives independently without direct supervision Requirements 8+ years of experience as an SRE, Platform, or Linux Engineer At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience Strong background in Linux Proficiency in Splunk, Dynatrace, Prometheus, and Grafana Skills in Python and Bash Expertise in debugging distributed systems Skills in performance tuning Capability to work autonomously, assess environments, and drive improvements without supervision Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher Nice to have Exposure to Mainframe and USS environments Familiarity with file transfer and batch systems We offer Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally,