GCP Cloud Engineer

Core Responsibilities

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

  Architect, write, and maintain modular

  Terraform

  configurations to provision scalable GCP landing zones, VPCs, and computing environments.

• CI/CD Automation:

  Build, scale, and secure deployment pipelines using

  Cloud Build

  , GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI to automate application and infrastructure changes.

• Container & Platform Engineering:

  Operationalize

  Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

  and

  Cloud Run

  environments, optimizing for auto-scaling, resource allocation, and zero-downtime deployments.

• Observability & SRE:

  Implement deep logging, tracing, and metrics using

  Google Cloud Operations Suite

  (Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring) to track SLIs/SLOs and configure smart alerting.

• Configuration Management:

  Utilize tools like Ansible or Packer to automate golden machine images and application configurations.

• Technical Leadership:

  Lead complex cloud-native migration strategies, champion DevOps best practices across development teams, and mentor junior engineers.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience:

  5 to 10+ years

  in IT infrastructure, systems administration, or DevOps, with

  3+ years

  of dedicated, hands-on production experience in

  Google Cloud Platform

  .

• Technical Stack:

• Cloud Platform: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform (Expert level)
• CI/CD & Containers: Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, GKE, Helm
• Scripting/Coding: Python, Bash, or Go
• Linux Systems: Strong background in Linux administration, networking protocols, and OS internals

• Education & Certifications:

  Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience. Active

  Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer

  or

  Professional Cloud Architect

  certifications are highly preferred.