Lead Cloud Engineer - Azure/GCP - Onsite

About the Position

Join EPAM Systems as a Lead Cloud Engineer for Azure/GCP, working onsite in Wilton, CT. Develop secure, scalable cloud solutions and drive digital innovation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in user story creation, refinement, and estimation alongside product owners and business stakeholders
• Independently pick up and complete user stories from design through implementation and testing
• Develop and implement cloud solutions for infrastructure and applications, primarily in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with exposure to Microsoft Azure
• Contribute to reference architectures, guiding principles, and solution building blocks for enterprise cloud adoption
• Support technology standards and best practices for cloud services and programmable infrastructure
• Ensure security is integrated into all development and cloud solutions through proper design and implementation
• Communicate progress, technical decisions, and impacts clearly to stakeholders across various roles and business domains
• Develop proof-of-concept and contribute to position papers to drive technological improvements and innovation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into working technical solutions

Requirements

• Strong hands-on development experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - primary requirement
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Azure is preferred
• Proven ability to work independently, taking ownership of stories/tasks from start to finish
• Strong knowledge of cloud-based delivery models, PaaS offerings, and data integration patterns
• Experience applying engineering and coding skills in agile environments with DevOps practices
• Excellent communication skills, with demonstrated ability to engage independently with stakeholders across various roles and business domains
• Familiarity with IT architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF) and service management processes (ITIL) is a plus, but not required
• Must be able to work onsite at client's office in Wilton, CT 2-3 days a week

We Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies
• Access to continuous learning and mentorship
• Involvement in global projects
• Chance to shape the future of digital innovation

About the Company

At EPAM, you'll work on cutting-edge technologies, solve complex challenges, and shape the future of digital innovation. With access to continuous learning, mentorship, and global projects, your expertise will drive meaningful change.