**End Date**Thursday 07 May 2026**Salary Range**£92,701 - £109,060**Flexible Working Options**Hybrid Working, Job Share**Job Description Summary**.**Job Description**# **Job Title:** Senior Google Cloud Platform Engineer (GCP)**Salary: £92,701 - 109,060** **Location(s):** Bristol / Leeds / Manchester / Halifax **Hours:** Full‐time **Working Pattern:** Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites## **About this opportunity**We’re modernising our technology platforms using public cloud that is secure, resilient, scalable and developer‐friendly. This enables our engineering teams across the bank to deliver better outcomes for customers and supports the growth of our digital channels, data platforms and emerging AI capabilities.Our core public cloud platform is **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)**, already live and supporting business‐critical workloads, with continued expansion planned.As part of a **product‐aligned, agile engineering team**, you’ll help build, evolve and operate the foundational cloud platform services that underpin our technology landscape. You’ll collaborate closely with software engineers, architects and security teams to ensure the platform is reliable, compliant and easy to use.## **What you’ll be doing*** Designing, engineering and optimising **enterprise‐scale GCP infrastructure and networking*** Developing and reviewing **Infrastructure as Code** using **Terraform / Terraform Cloud*** Building and maintaining **CI/CD pipelines** using tools such as **GitHub, Jenkins and Harness*** Developing automation using **Python, Bash and/or Groovy*** Owning cloud services through their **full lifecycle** (design, build, run, improve)* Performing **code reviews** and helping drive engineering quality and consistency* Working collaboratively with **architecture, security and software engineering teams*** Providing **BAU operational support**, including incident and problem management* Mentoring other engineers and supporting planning and technical decision‐makingJoin us and give us your best and we’ll give you ours. Here, you’ll make a difference to customers, enjoy a fulfilling career where you’re free to be yourself, and work with great colleagues in modern workspaces — with hybrid working and long‐term career opportunities.## **What we’re looking for**### **Essential skills & experience*** **5+ years’ experience** working with **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** in production environments* **5+ years’ experience** designing and supporting **cloud networking**, including: VPC, Interconnect, Firewalls, DNS, NAT, IAM and VPC‐SC* **3+ years’ experience** using **Terraform and Infrastructure as Code*** **3+ years’ experience** working with **CI/CD pipelines** and DevOps practices* Experience working with **Kubernetes / GKE*** Experience working in **agile delivery environments** (Scrum / Kanban, Jira, Confluence)* Strong understanding of **platform reliability, security and automation**### **And any of these would be great*** Experience working with **large‐scale or hybrid GCP environments*** Experience with **policy as code*** Experience using **monitoring and observability tools** such as Dynatrace or Google Cloud Monitoring* **Google Cloud Professional certifications**We know that great talent comes from many backgrounds. Whilst this job advert may reference specific years of experience, we recognise that skills are developed in many ways, so if you have relevant, transferable experience, we encourage you to apply.## **This is a place for you**We want to ensure all our candidates have the opportunity to shine. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you.## **We also offer a wide‐ranging benefits package, which includes:*** A generous pension contribution of up to 15%* An annual performance‐related bonus* Share schemes including free shares* 30 days holiday plus bank holidays* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies## **At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.****We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.****We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.**With 320 years under our belt, we're used to change, and today is no different. Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers.Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.
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