Google Cloud Platform Platform Engineer

Job summary

Designs and maintains reusable Google Cloud Platform infrastructure and internal platform capabilities for application teams. Develops Terraform modules and Python or Go automation, builds CI/CD workflows using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Harness, and supports GCP networking, IAM, security, reliability, and scalability.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or DevOps.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience writing Terraform infrastructure code, preferably reusable modules.
• Programming or scripting experience with Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Experience with CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent tools.
• Understanding of GCP networking, IAM, infrastructure security, and cloud architecture.
• Experience with Git, code reviews, and software development best practices.
• Ability to independently develop, troubleshoot, and improve infrastructure automation solutions.
• Preferred experience with GKE, Docker, Kubernetes, internal developer platforms, self-service provisioning, or developer automation tools.
• Familiarity with Terraform module testing, Terratest, TFLint, or Checkov is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable Terraform modules for GCP infrastructure, including VPCs, subnets, IAM, and Compute Engine.
• Develop infrastructure automation using Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Build reusable cloud infrastructure components for application development teams.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Harness.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, validation, and deployment.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to develop internal platform capabilities and improve developer productivity.
• Support GCP networking and security configurations, including VPCs, IAM, firewall rules, and service accounts.
• Troubleshoot automation issues and improve platform reliability and scalability.

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Relocation