Google Cloud Engineer

Google Cloud Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by 1773364728

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Negotiable
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London Area, United Kingdom
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Application Programming Interface (API) Automation Bash (Scripting Language) Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Cloud Technology Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery DevOps Git (Version Control System) Github Go (Programming Language) golang Google Cloud Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Istio JSON Microsoft Azure Python (Programming Language) Scripting Stakeholder Management Terraform

Summary: The Google Cloud Engineer role involves building scalable cloud platforms and automating processes within the Cloud Engineering team. The position requires collaboration with engineering and business stakeholders to deliver a strategic platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The engineer will be responsible for shaping the cloud strategy, designing secure solutions, and ensuring high availability and performance. This role offers significant ownership and impact within a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to and help shape the GCP cloud strategy and technology roadmap
  • Identify opportunities to leverage new GCP features and managed services
  • Design, build, and release secure, scalable, enterprise-class cloud solutions
  • Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams and business stakeholders
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines
  • Ensure services are resilient, highly available, and optimised for performance and cost
  • Operate effectively within an enterprise governance and security framework

Key Skills:

  • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Groovy
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud SDK for automation and API integration
  • Proven experience delivering Infrastructure as Code using Terraform / Terraform Cloud
  • CI/CD pipeline experience, including working with and extending Jenkins
  • Solid practical experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience across a broad range of GCP services
  • Source control using Git / GitHub
  • Comfortable working with and processing JSON and YAML
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices
  • GCP Associate Cloud Engineer certification (or equivalent practical experience)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Ref :- 843 | Google Cloud Engineer (Azure | GCP Hybrid | Outside IR35) Apply via LinkedIn or Email CV :- jayshree.gulia@AGITCONSULTANCY.CO.UK

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Google Cloud Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building scalable cloud platforms, automating everything possible, and working closely with both engineering and business stakeholders. You’ll play a key role in delivering a strategic platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that supports the organisation’s long-term digital vision. As part of a high-performing cloud team, you’ll help shape the platform roadmap, introduce new cloud capabilities, and design enterprise-grade solutions that are secure, resilient, and cost-efficient. This is an end-to-end engineering role with real ownership and impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to and help shape the GCP cloud strategy and technology roadmap
  • Identify opportunities to leverage new GCP features and managed services
  • Design, build, and release secure, scalable, enterprise-class cloud solutions
  • Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams and business stakeholders
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines
  • Ensure services are resilient, highly available, and optimised for performance and cost
  • Operate effectively within an enterprise governance and security framework

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Groovy
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud SDK for automation and API integration
  • Proven experience delivering Infrastructure as Code using Terraform / Terraform Cloud
  • CI/CD pipeline experience, including working with and extending Jenkins
  • Solid practical experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience across a broad range of GCP services
  • Source control using Git / GitHub
  • Comfortable working with and processing JSON and YAML
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices
  • GCP Associate Cloud Engineer certification (or equivalent practical experience)

Desirable Skills

  • Programming experience in Go (Golang)
  • Experience with modern CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions, Backstage, or Harness
  • GCP Professional-level certifications (Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, Network Engineer, or Security Engineer)
  • AWS Professional certifications (Security or Advanced Networking)
  • Azure DevOps Engineer certification
  • Experience with service mesh technologies (preferably Istio )

* AGIT is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.*

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