Senior GCP DevOps Engineer – 7 Years Experience

Experience: 7+ Years
Work Mode: On-site

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior GCP DevOps Engineer with deep hands-on expertise in GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes/GKE. The candidate should have strong experience designing, implementing, and operating production-grade cloud infrastructure and should be capable of independently troubleshooting complex infrastructure and Kubernetes issues.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate scalable and highly available infrastructure on GCP.
Own and manage production GKE/Kubernetes environments, including cluster architecture, workload scheduling, autoscaling, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
Design and maintain scalable Terraform infrastructure using reusable modules and best practices.
Manage GCP networking, including VPC, subnets, firewall rules, IAM, DNS, load balancing, and network security.
Design and maintain CI/CD and deployment pipelines for applications and infrastructure.
Implement infrastructure monitoring, logging, alerting, and production troubleshooting.
Drive infrastructure reliability, scalability, security, and cost optimization.
Identify and resolve complex Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure issues.
Work closely with development, platform, and architecture teams to define and implement infrastructure solutions.
Participate in technical decision-making and improve DevOps processes and standards.

Required Skills

7+ years of experience in DevOps/Cloud Engineering.
Deep hands-on experience with GCP in production environments.
Strong Kubernetes/GKE expertise, including cluster-level troubleshooting and administration.
Strong Terraform expertise, including reusable modules, state management, remote state, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
Strong understanding of GCP services including GKE, Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, Cloud Load Balancing, and autoscaling.
Strong understanding of cloud networking and troubleshooting.
Experience with CI/CD and GitOps tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Cloud Build, or ArgoCD.
Strong Docker and containerization experience.
Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
Good scripting/automation skills using Python or Bash.

Key Focus Areas

GCP + Terraform + GKE depth must be strongly proven through hands-on production ownership, architecture decisions, troubleshooting, and implementation experience.