Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS)

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 a Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS) to shape and evolve high‑performing serverless platforms on Amazon Web Services at scale.

You will design, implement, and refine AWS architectures while partnering with cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable outcomes aligned with best practices in serverless design, so apply now.

Responsibilities Architect and roll out serverless solutions on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions

Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to capture needs and turn them into actionable technical designs

Design robust, reusable software that follows serverless architecture principles

Optimize and automate development and operational workflows to improve scalability and efficiency

Execute thorough testing to confirm functionality and remediate issues as they appear

Document configurations, development workflows, and system changes in detail while following best practices

Implement and manage infrastructure via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CDK and Terraform

Establish observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing to maintain performance and reliability

Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to design, build, and deliver new features and ensure smooth handover for ongoing support

Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline

Hands‑on experience of 5+ years building serverless applications with AWS technologies

Proven experience of 1+ years in a leadership role, guiding teams and ensuring project delivery

Strong proficiency with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions to create scalable applications

Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK and Terraform, plus Jenkins pipelines and GitHub Actions

Deep knowledge of observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing to safeguard system health and performance

Advanced analytical ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems effectively

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with stakeholders and team members

Ability to convert business goals into effective technical solutions

Fluent English proficiency (written and spoken) at B2 level or higher

Nice to have AWS certifications focused on serverless architecture or application development

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture to improve delivery and scalability

We offer International projects with top brands

Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers

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

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