**Cloud Platform Engineer Role Overview**
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team. As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be embedded within software delivery functions to deploy, operate and support related cloud resources.
The ideal candidate will have significant public cloud experience, preferably with Google Cloud, and strong core platform knowledge in Projects and Folders, IAM and Billing.
In this role, you will work as an embedded Cloud Platform Engineer within a software function to deliver cloud resources as part of software product initiatives. You will also take accountability for the end-to-end delivery of cloud resources.
You will work closely with development teams and influence others to advocate and guide technical aspects of cloud adoption.
To succeed in this role, you will need to drive engineering excellence across your team by fostering modern engineering practices and processes.
This role is suitable for those with a development background transitioning to cloud technologies or cloud engineers who want to work closely with development teams.
* Strong proficiency operating with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using industry standard tooling, preferably Terraform and methodologies.
* Proficiency of source code management; namely Git.
* Confident utilising custom automation and scripting using tools such as G-Cloud, CLI, Bash, Python and Golang.
* Experience of modern platform stacks such as Kubernetes or GKE, as well as affiliated technologies and workflows including service mesh/ingress, CI/CD, monitoring stacks and security instruments.