Lead Engineer - Cloud Enablement
Core
Technical anchor for engineering teams, designing and owning platform architecture on Google Cloud to accelerate feature development and improve service quality.
Role type
Senior IC cloud infrastructure engineer (GCP)
Builds
Cloud-native platform services, automation frameworks, and scalable distributed systems for Target's product teams
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) expertise, Go (GoLang) development, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), cloud networking, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), SRE principles, observability, Linux systems, cloud security, cost optimization
Preferred skills
Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane, GKE, OpenTelemetry, Google Cloud Operations Suite, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog
Technologies
Google Cloud Platform, Go, Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog
Responsibilities
Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure solutions with a focus on networking; Implement best practices for resource provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and security; Develop and maintain cloud resources using IaC tools; Drive continuous improvement through automation and orchestration; Evaluate and research new technologies; Lead testing and debugging strategy at the platform level; Establish standards and best practices for high-performance, scalable, and secure deliverables; Lead design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services; Monitor workflow and risks; Lead complex construction, automation, and implementation activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC