GCP Cloud Engineer
Core
Lead the design, deployment, and operational excellence of a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment, specifically focusing on migrating legacy on-premises batch scheduling workloads to cloud-native orchestration frameworks.
Role type
Senior GCP Cloud Systems Engineer (DevOps/Platform)
Builds
Scalable cloud infrastructure, data orchestration pipelines (Airflow/Composer), and secure GCP environments
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure & Data Engineering
Required skills
GCP (Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, VPC, IAM, Secret Manager), Terraform, Kubernetes, Linux administration, Airflow/Composer, Python, Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing)
Preferred skills
GCP Professional Cloud Architect or Data Engineer certification, CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Cloud Build)
Technologies
Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP (Composer, Airflow, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL, Cloud Armor, IAP, Security Command Center, Observability)
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using IaC; migrate legacy batch scheduling systems to GCP Composer/Airflow; develop and optimize DAGs for data pipelines; manage security posture and compliance (SOC2); establish monitoring, alerting, and disaster recovery strategies; perform cost management and FinOps activities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC