Lead Azure Engineer

**DESCRIPTION**:Are you a skilled Azure Engineer with expertise in Python programming? Are you passionate about leading and driving innovative solutions in a dynamic IT environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join EPAM as a**Lead Azure Engineer.**As a Lead Azure Engineer, you will play a crucial role in architecting, designing, and implementing cutting-edge solutions on the Azure platform. Your proficiency in Python programming and deep understanding of Azure services will enable you to lead a talented team of engineers and deliver high-quality solutions for our clients.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.RESPONSIBILITIES- Coaching the team: Utilize your expertise and leadership skills to coach and guide a team of engineers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality deliverables- Automation and platform improvement: Drive automation initiatives and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of our platforms- Task prioritization: Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize tasks and effectively manage resources to achieve project objectives- Incident management: Take ownership of incident management processes, coordinating timely resolutions to minimize impact on business operations- Reporting: Prepare comprehensive reports, providing insights and recommendations to stakeholders**REQUIREMENTS**:- Scripting experience: Proficiency in Python and PowerShell scripting, enabling you to develop automation scripts and streamline processes- Good knowledge of GCP and Azure: Familiarity with both GCP and Azure platforms, allowing you to leverage their respective features and capabilities- Good debugging and troubleshooting skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues through effective debugging and troubleshooting techniques- Monitoring tools: Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure logs, enabling proactive monitoring and alertingNICE TO HAVE- Experience with Istio, ArgoCD, and Bastion, providing additional value to our projects- Previous experience working with Windows environments would be advantageousWE OFFER- Career plan and real growth opportunities- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions- International Mobility Plan within 25 countries- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more- English classes with a certified teacher- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)- Flexible work schedule and dress code- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit- Grocery coupons- 30 days December bonus- Employee Stock Purchase Plan- 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)- Relocation bonus: transportation, 2 weeks of accommodation for you and your family and more- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet billsCONDITIONS