Cloud Platform Engineer Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team. This individual will be responsible for building, operating, and enhancing our Google Cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in public cloud platforms, particularly Google Cloud. Strong knowledge of core platform components, such as Projects and Folders, IAM, and Billing, is essential.
A proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using industry-standard tooling, preferably Terraform, is required. Additionally, the ability to operate custom automation and scripting using tools like G-Cloud, CLI, Bash, Python, and Golang is necessary.
The successful candidate will also have an in-depth understanding 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.
Main Responsibilities
* Maintain and improve our cloud platform as part of a team while acting as a key escalation point where necessary.
* Take accountability for the end-to-end delivery of public cloud pathfinder initiatives.
* Work with and influence others to advocate and lead technical aspects of our journey to the public cloud.
* Support and consult with stakeholders.
* Drive engineering excellence across your team by fostering modern engineering practices and processes.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative initiatives and make an immediate impact in a challenging but vibrant environment. You will be given the support and training to allow you to grow and progress within this position.
Benefits
* This role is eligible for inclusion in our hybrid working from home policy.