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We are seeking a talented Lead Cloud GCP Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design, implementation, and management of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions.

• GCP
• Linux
• Networking
• CI/CD
• Jenkins
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Terraform/Ansible
• Python/shell

• Collaborate with the Cloud Architect to turn requirements into deployable automation elements for cloud workloads
• Provide first-tier support for internal and external users
• Design, install, configure, and maintain cloud resources while developing recovery strategies
• Oversee monitoring and ensuring timely IaaS/PaaS upgrades to support growth
• Ensure fault-tolerance, high-availability, scalability, and security on GCP infrastructure and platforms
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with automated build and testing systems
• Oversee production deployment using multiple strategies
• Automate GCP infrastructure and platform deployment through Infrastructure as Code
• Automate system configurations using configuration management tools
• Employ and implement microservices concepts and best practices
• Support application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities
• Address issues promptly with a mindset of continuous improvement
• Execute POCs to validate that proposed designs and technologies meet requirements
• Quickly learn and master services used within the environment

• Background in production work on public cloud platforms with 8 to 12 years of experience, including at least 5 years on GCP
• Leadership capabilities with a minimum of 2 years leading teams
• Proficiency in GCP services including Compute, Storage, Data Tools, and Cloud Build
• Skills in GCP networking and security fundamentals
• Experience with container orchestration and GCP Container Registry
• Familiarity with Load Balancers, Auto Scaling, databases, and firewalls on GCP
• Competency in Backup and Recovery methodologies on GCP
• Qualifications in Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform
• Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Packer, or Chef
• Skills in containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
• Background in administration and scripting with either Windows or Linux/Unix
• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitLab, Jenkins, or Bamboo
• Understanding of cloud migration and modernization into GCP using native tools

• Competency in coding with modern languages like Python, Groovy
• Showcase of application development experience

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)