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Job Descriptio
n
Work where work matter
s.
Elevate your career at Qodea, where innovation isn't just a buzzword, it's in our D
NA.We are a global technology group built for what's next, offering high calibre professionals the platform for high stakes work, the kind of work that defines an entire career. When you join us, you're not just taking on projects, you're solving problems that don't even have answers y
et.
You will join the exclusive roster of talent that global leaders, including Google, Snap, Diageo, PayPal, and Jaguar Land Rover call when deadlines seem impossible, when others have already tried and failed, and when the solution absolutely has to w
ork.
Forget routine consultancy. You will operate where technology, design, and human behaviour meet to deliver tangible outcomes, fast. This is work that leaves a mark, work you’ll be proud to tell your friends a
bout.
Qodea is built for what’s next. An environment where your skills will evolve at the frontier of innovation and AI, ensuring continuous growth and develo
pment.
We are looking for a Senior Platform engineer to join our Professional Service
s team.We look for people who
embody:
Innovation to solve the hardest p
roblems. Accountability for every
result. Integrity
always.
About
The Role
As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be using Google Cloud and other technology to create scalable and efficient systems for customers that add value and digital trans
formation.This role is designed for impact, and we believe our best work happens when we connect. While we operate a flexible model, we expect you to spend time on site (at our offices or a client location) for collaboration sessions, customer meetings, and internal
workshops.
Cloud Solution Design and Impl
* ementation:
Design and implement scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solutions using Google Cloud Platform services
* and productsAnalyse business requirements and recommend appropriate cloud technologies and a
* rchitecturesDevelop and maintain cloud infrastructure code using tools such as Terraform or Google Cloud Deploy
ment Manager
Infrastructure Management an
* d Automation:
Manage and automate the deployment, scaling, and management of cloud infrastructure using tools such as Kubernetes or Google Cloud Depl
* oyment ManagerOptimise infrastructure costs by analysing usage and implementing cost-saving measures such as reserved instances or instan
* ce rightsizingImplement infrastructure-as-code practices to ensure consistency, repeatability, and version control of cloud
* infrastructureSecurity a
* nd Compliance:Implement and maintain security controls and policies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud infrastru
* cture and dataMonitor and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities, and perform regular security assessme
* nts and auditsEnsure compliance with industry standards and regulations such as GDPR, HIPA
A, and PCI DSS
Monitoring and T
* roubleshooting:
Monitor cloud infrastructure and services for performance, availability, and security issues using tools such as Stackdriv
* er or PrometheusPerform root cause analysis and troubleshoot issues related to cloud infrastructure and services, and implement corrective actions and pre
* ventive measuresContinuously improve the reliability and resilience of cloud infrastructure by implementing best practices such as fault-tolerance, redundancy, and d
isaster reco
very
Requirements
What
Success Looks Like
Essential Ski
* lls and Experience:Extensive hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure), including Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engin
* e, and Cloud Build.Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible and containerisation to
* ols such as Docker.Ability to code using Python, Go, Bash, or similar
* scripting languagesUnderstanding of networking, security, and compliance in a cloud environment and/or on linux di
* stribution systems.Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide
* root cause analysisAlready be, or desire to be professionally certif
ied in Google Cloud
Desirable Sk
* ills and Experience:
Background in working with highly regulated industries (e.g.,
finance, healthcare)