Google Cloud Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and certified Google Cloud Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and extensive knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration. You will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and containerized applications in a scalable, secure, and cost-efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform.
• Build and deploy containerized applications using Kubernetes (GKE).
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Deployment Manager.
• Collaborate with DevOps, development, and security teams to ensure best practices in CI/CD pipelines, logging, and monitoring.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and disaster recovery.
• Optimize cloud resources for performance and cost-efficiency.
• Maintain and improve security practices in accordance with compliance standards.
• Document architecture, processes, and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Strong expertise in containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes (preferably GKE).
• Experience with DevOps tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Cloud Build).
• Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, Bash, or Go preferred).
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Google Cloud certification (Associate Cloud Engineer or similar).
• Kubernetes certification (CKA – Certified Kubernetes Administrator or CKAD – Certified Kubernetes Application Developer).
• Redhat Certification (Redhat System Administrator)
• Proven experience with GCP services (e.g., Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, etc.).