Platform Engineer Cloud Engineer (GCP) | DevOps & Platform Engineering Location: London - Onsite Type: Contract Length: Initially 6 months Build, Secure and Scale Cloud Infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform Are you a Cloud Engineer who thrives on designing scalable, secure, and automated cloud environments? We're looking for a talented engineer to join a growing team and play a key role in delivering modern cloud solutions across Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, infrastructure as code, Kubernetes, and automation tools while helping shape secure and resilient cloud platforms.
What You'll Be Doing Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Build and manage cloud-native solutions using services such as Compute Engine, BigQuery, and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments using Terraform
Develop scripts and tooling using Python or Golang to improve platform efficiency and reliability
Implement security, governance, and compliance controls across cloud environments
Monitor, optimise, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance
Collaborate with software engineers, architects, security teams, and stakeholders to deliver robust cloud solutions
Drive DevOps best practices including CI/CD, automation, observability, and infrastructure as code
What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Software Engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Proven experience working with: Kubernetes (GKE preferred)
Terraform
Python and/or Golang
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Strong understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) and cloud security principles
Knowledge of governance, compliance, and risk controls within cloud platforms
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