Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

What you'll do

• Design and maintain enterprise-grade Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, Kubernetes Config Connector, and Helm Charts.
• Develop and enforce Policy-as-Code frameworks and DevSecOps pipelines to automate security auditing and compliance.
• Optimize Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) workloads for autoscaling, compute resource allocation, and performance.
• Provision cloud environments, API gateways, and GKE infrastructure to host AI agents and LLM workflows.
• Integrate active/active multi-region topologies and automated failover into standard platform templates.
• Embed cost optimization models into foundational templates to monitor and lower resource spend across cloud-native workloads.
• Deliver telemetry, logging, and self-healing tools within application templates to support operational ownership.

What we're looking for

• 8+ years of experience designing modular, enterprise-wide platform architectures.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Deep hands-on experience managing GCP environments, including network security, GKE, IAM, and Vertex AI.
• Exceptional proficiency with Terraform, KCC, Helm, and modern CI/CD automation tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
• Advanced knowledge of GKE/Kubernetes networking, storage, secrets management, and custom resource definitions.
• Strong coding skills in Python, Go, or Bash to write automation tooling and custom pipeline steps.
• Experience in a highly regulated, tier-one financial services environment or a SIFMU-compliant organization (preferred).
• GCP Professional Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Security Engineer certifications (preferred); CKA, CKAD, or HashiCorp Terraform Associate (preferred).