Senior Go Developer with AWS

We're looking for a Senior Go Developer with robust AWS skills to join our team in a senior consultant capacity, leading efforts to modernize a large-scale SaaS platform by transitioning it from Azure/Databricks to AWS. This position blends the broad scope of a Cloud Infrastructure Architect with specialized modernization expertise across containers, Databricks on AWS, and Go-based services. The ideal candidate will take full ownership of the EC2 estate and serve as a central figure in defining the migration approach.

Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the complete modernization effort, transitioning workloads from Azure/Databricks to AWS
• Architect, develop, and maintain large-scale Infrastructure-as-Code solutions through Terraform
• Take full ownership of the EC2 estate and its associated infrastructure elements
• Construct and manage Amazon EKS clusters, handling both application onboarding and ongoing day-2 operations
• Configure and integrate Databricks within AWS, establishing workspace and cluster design patterns
• Create Go-based services and tools to enable modernization efforts
• Execute cross-cloud data transfers utilizing AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Oversee Active Directory synchronization, file system transitions, and application onboarding workflows
• Leverage CIA expertise spanning networking, compute, storage, and automation
• Partner with stakeholders to establish migration boundaries and drive IaC and data migration execution

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years working on cloud infrastructure and modernization initiatives
• Foundational knowledge of LLM/AI engineering concepts, encompassing prompt design, RAG pipelines, agentic patterns, tool utilization, and LLM evaluation methods
• Strong Go programming skills combined with IaC tools such as CDK and Terraform CDK
• Deep expertise in Terraform and large-scale Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Solid experience with Amazon EKS, including cluster construction, application onboarding, and day-2 operational management
• Hands-on background with Databricks on AWS, covering workspace configuration, cluster design, and integration work
• Understanding of AWS IAM and associated security best practices
• Experience with Active Directory synchronization, file system migrations, and application onboarding methodologies
• Proven ability to manage and operate extensive EC2 environments with strong automation capabilities across networking, compute, and storage
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills (B2+ proficiency)

We offer

• With us you can:
  • Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
  • Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
  • Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
  • Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
  • Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
  • Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
• We focus on your professional growth:
  • You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
  • Receive regular feedback from colleagues
  • Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
  • Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
  • Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
  • Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
  • Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
  • Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
  • Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
• What we offer:
  • Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
  • Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
  • Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
  • Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
  • E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.