Searching for senior engineering roles in VMware? This Senior VMware Engineer position at EPAM Systems offers an exciting opportunity to work from home while developing cutting-edge automation solutions.
About the Role
As a Senior VMware Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of a Unified Automation Platform for a large enterprise client. Your expertise will help develop and maintain VMware automation modules, ensuring efficient project delivery and resource consolidation.
Why This Job Stands Out
- Join a global team at EPAM Systems, known for its innovative engineering solutions
- Work remotely while contributing to large-scale enterprise projects
- Engage with modern tools and practices, including AI-assisted development
Job Insights
RoleSenior VMware Engineer
Work TypeRemote work from home job
Who This Job Is For
- Experienced professionals seeking senior VMware engineering roles in remote settings
- Candidates with a strong background in VMware automation looking for remote work opportunities
- Individuals interested in engineering jobs that involve Terraform and Ansible in a remote environment
- Tech-savvy engineers who thrive in remote teams and want to contribute to innovative projects
What You Will Do
- Develop and maintain Terraform/OpenTofu modules for vSphere VM provisioning and configuration
- Create and execute Ansible playbooks for post-provisioning tasks on VMware VMs
- Provide VMware DRS and vSAN modules to enhance automation capabilities
- Assist in building and testing SRM and HCX modules, including failover testing
- Collaborate with the Network Architect on NSX-T implementation for VMware workloads
- Diagnose and resolve production issues during the implementation and adoption phases
- Participate in module testing and documentation according to Infrastructure as Code standards
What They Are Looking For
Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in VMware automation
- Expertise in vSphere, DRS, and vSAN using Terraform/OpenTofu and Ansible
- Experience with VMware test cycles, including paired-site and failover testing
- Knowledge of NSX-T network segmentation and distributed firewall concepts
- Skills in Windows guest customization and Linux cloud-init patterns
- Proficiency in Terraform and Ansible development
- Ability to work with AI-assisted tools like GitHub Copilot
- Strong command of written and spoken English (B2+ level)
What They Expect
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team
- Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve production issues
- Attention to detail in module testing and documentation
Tips for Applicants
- Highlight your experience with VMware automation and specific tools like Terraform and Ansible in your resume.
- Prepare to discuss your experience with VMware test cycles and how you've handled production issues in previous roles.
- Showcase any experience you have with AI-assisted tools, particularly GitHub Copilot, during the interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the working hours for this remote position?
The working hours may vary based on project requirements, but flexibility is typically offered in remote roles.
Is there any specific software or tools I need to be familiar with?
Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, and VMware products is essential for this role.
What is the company culture like at EPAM Systems?
EPAM Systems promotes a remote culture that emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
