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Senior Google Cloud Engineer

CloudWerx
United States - Remote, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2023

About the role

As a Senior Cloud Engineer with expertise in Google Cloud Platform, you will lead the design and deployment of robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our clients' cloud environments are optimized for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Your in-depth knowledge of GCP services and best practices will be crucial in guiding projects to successful outcomes.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement complex automation tasks and cloud architecture
  • Design, build, test, and deploy highly scalable and resilient cloud-based applications on private and public clouds
  • Apply GCP Well-Architected principles to production systems and operational support tooling
  • Develop deep expertise with Google Cloud Platform
  • Take ownership of key architecture decisions
  • Design and implement tooling and processes to ease and accelerate the developer experience of engineering teams
  • Work in a supportive environment with many growth opportunities
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and design cloud architectures that align with business needs.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Deployment Manager.
  • Implement DevOps practices to automate deployment, scaling, and management of cloud services.
  • Ensure security best practices are integrated into all aspects of cloud architecture and operations.
  • Collaborate with the sales and consulting teams to provide technical expertise during pre-sales activities.
  • Provide technical leadership to teams of Junior Cloud Engineers

Requirements

  • Strong experience as a DevOps Engineer, with expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services
  • In-depth knowledge of GCP services, including Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, and related technologies
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Deployment Manager
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Stackdriver, Prometheus, or ELK stack
  • Excellent scripting skills in languages like Bash, Python, or Ruby
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues
  • Strong computer science or engineering foundations are highly preferred. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is not a requirement.

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