Senior GCP Platform Engineer - 19864

Assignment Description

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with strong Google Cloud Platform expertise to strengthen a Platform & Enablement capability within the Data & Analytics domain.

The role focuses on designing and building cloud platform capabilities using GCP, GKE/Kubernetes and Terraform, with strong emphasis on automation, security, reliability, CI/CD, observability and developer self-service.

What You Will Work On

• Design, build and improve platform capabilities on Google Cloud Platform

• Work hands-on with GKE/Kubernetes and container-based workloads

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform

• Contribute to CI/CD and GitOps delivery patterns

• Work with GCP networking, IAM, workload identity and security

• Develop reusable platform components and enable developer self-service

• Support monitoring, logging, observability and operational reliability

• Support engineering teams onboarding workloads onto the platform

• Collaborate with platform engineers, data engineers, architects and security teams

• Define technical standards, reusable patterns and platform capabilities

• Take technical ownership while remaining hands-on

What You Bring

• Senior-level experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering or DevOps

• Several years of hands-on production experience with Google Cloud Platform

• Strong practical experience with GKE and Kubernetes

• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code

• Experience with cloud platform foundations and landing zones

• Experience with IAM, workload identity, networking and cloud security

• Strong experience with CI/CD and automated delivery

• Experience with monitoring, logging and observability

• Experience supporting multiple engineering teams through shared platform capabilities

• Ability to work independently and take technical ownership

• Strong English communication skills

• Senior / Level 4 experience

Meritorious

• Experience with GCP data services: BigQuery, Dataflow and Pub/Sub

• Experience with Apache Beam

• Experience with data ingestion and streaming platforms

• Experience with GitOps and Helm

• Experience with Backstage / Internal Developer Platforms

• Experience with Python and Bash

• Experience with Google Cloud networking and security services

• Multi-cloud experience with GCP, Azure and/or AWS

• Experience in regulated or security-sensitive enterprise environments

• Experience with developer self-service and platform enablement