Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (GCP)
Core
Lead the enterprise Google Cloud Platform (GCP) as the technical authority, defining architecture, establishing engineering standards, and ensuring the platform is secure, scalable, and compliant.
Role type
Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (GCP)
Builds
Enterprise GCP landing zone, self-service platform capabilities, CI/CD pipelines, and automated compliance controls.
Domain
Healthcare / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
GCP platform ownership, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipeline design, GCP networking architecture, security posture management, observability framework design, FinOps practices, technical leadership, Python, Go
Preferred skills
GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification, GCP Professional DevOps Engineer certification, HashiCorp Terraform certification, regulated industry experience (HIPAA/PCI), Anthos/GKE Enterprise experience, Vertex AI/MLOps experience
Technologies
GCP (GKE, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, SCC, IAM, Secret Manager), Terraform, Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, Datadog, OPA, Config Connector, Cloud Operations Suite
Responsibilities
Own the enterprise GCP platform end-to-end including organization structure and resource hierarchy; Define and maintain the GCP landing zone and project factory patterns; Lead the GCP cloud engineering team, set technical direction, and mentor engineers; Drive Infrastructure as Code principles, reusable modules, and policy-as-code implementation; Architect GCP networking, security, and compliance controls; Own the GCP platform roadmap and incorporate FinOps practices.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership
