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We are looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Cloud GCP Engineer to join our dynamic team.
As a Senior GCP Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing and managing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and reliability. If you have a strong background in cloud technologies and a passion for building and maintaining cloud infrastructure, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our cloud-based initiatives.

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

• Enable fault-tolerance, high availability, scalability, and security in the Google Cloud infrastructure and platform
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with automated build and test systems
• Execute production deployments using multiple deployment strategies
• Automate the deployment of Google Cloud infrastructure and platform with Infrastructure as Code
• Automate system configurations using configuration management tools
• Implement microservices concepts and best practices
• Enable application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities
• Address issues promptly, responding positively to setbacks and challenges with a mindset of continuous improvement
• Execute POCs to ensure suggested designs/technologies meet the already outlined requirements
• Quickly learn and adapt to the services used in the environment
• Mentor junior system engineers and guide them in their professional growth

• Knowledge of 5 to 8 years overall experience with a minimum of 3 years on production projects in any public cloud
• Background in security, networks, and good communication skills
• Expertise in GCP services including Compute (CE, AE, CF, GKE, CR, Pub/Sub), Storage, and Data tools
• Proficiency in GCP networking fundamentals (VPC, VPN, Peering, Interconnect)
• Familiarity with GCP security fundamentals (IAM, Service Accounts, Workload Identity)
• Understanding of container orchestration and GCR (Container Registry)
• Competency in setting up load balancers, auto-scaling, databases, and firewall rules
• Skills in backup and recovery methodology and implementation on GCP
• Capability to use Infrastructure as Code tooling like Terraform
• Qualifications in configuration management tools (Ansible, Packer, Salt, Chef, Puppet)
• Showcase of containerization expertise with Docker and Kubernetes
• Flexibility to manage Windows or Linux/Unix administration and script with Unix shell (bash)
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and tooling (GitLab, Jenkins, Bamboo, Circle CI)
• Understanding of cloud migration/modernization and automated infrastructure discovery using GCP native tools
• Experience leveraging GCP's migration toolset including Migration Center, Database Migration Service, and Cloud Foundation Toolkit
• Knowledge of modernizing applications from VM/servers to container-based architecture
• Capability to optimize Total Cost of Ownership by leveraging the right services in the GCP landscape

• Coding skills with modern languages like Python, Groovy
• Experience in application development

• 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.)