Lead Site Reliability Engineer

EPAM Systems is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. They are seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to drive system reliability, observability, and performance monitoring for mission-critical digital trading products.

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement a strategic reliability vision for the trading portfolio, covering infrastructure, network connectivity, application performance, and throughput
• Lead and oversee a team of SRE engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and performance guidance
• Own and evolve the SLA/SLO/SLI framework, including error budgets and service health reporting
• Configure and optimize comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems across infrastructure and applications
• Drive observability best practices using APM and monitoring platforms (e.g., Dynatrace)
• Analyze application and infrastructure performance to isolate fault domains and determine root causes of critical incidents
• Lead major incident management, coordinate resolution efforts, and conduct blameless postmortems
• Participate in 24x7x365 support rotation and ensure operational excellence across the team
• Identify automation opportunities to improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Production Engineering
• Proven leadership experience (technical lead or team lead), with ability to oversee and mentor engineers
• Strong hands-on experience with SLA/SLO/SLI definition, governance, and reporting
• Solid experience working in Microsoft Azure environments (IaaS, PaaS, networking, monitoring)
• Hands-on experience with Dynatrace (configuration, alerting, dashboards, performance analysis)
• Experience with observability, monitoring, and APM tools in production environments
• Ability to operate effectively under pressure in time-sensitive, high-impact environments