Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Core
Design, build, and evolve scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud platforms on GCP, focusing on Kubernetes, infrastructure automation, and developer self-service.
Role type
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Builds
Cloud-native platforms, infrastructure abstractions, automated workflows, and deployment pipelines
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Platform Engineering / Kubernetes
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
GCP, Kubernetes (GKE), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Pulumi/Crossplane), GitOps (Argo CD/Flux), Policy-as-code (OPA/Gatekeeper/Kyverno), Python/Bash/Go, Cloud Networking, Linux, Distributed Systems
Preferred skills
MLOps, AI infrastructure, GPU workloads, Multi-cloud (OCI/AWS), Observability (Prometheus/Grafana/Loki/Datadog)
Technologies
GCP, GKE, Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane, Argo CD, Flux, GitHub Actions, OPA, Gatekeeper, Kyverno, Istio, NGINX, HAProxy, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Datadog
Responsibilities
Design and operate reliable cloud-native platforms on GCP; Build reusable platform blueprints and infrastructure modules; Manage Kubernetes cluster lifecycle and performance; Implement policy-driven deployments and automated guardrails; Develop automation and internal tooling; Design and troubleshoot Kubernetes networking and service mesh; Collaborate with engineering teams to simplify application onboarding; Drive initiatives from design through production; Apply security best practices across IAM and network policies; Identify cost optimization opportunities through capacity planning and rightsizing.