Senior DevOps Engineer, Google Cloud Platform
NMI
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $125,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
BigQueryCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonTerraform
About the role
- Design, implement, and operate production GCP infrastructure with high availability, scalability, and resilience
- Ensure high reliability and performance of services, proactively resolving issues before customer impact
- Participate in on-call rotations and drive post-incident reviews and blameless post-mortems
- Collaborate with other engineers to ensure cross-cloud consistency in areas such as IAM philosophy, tagging, observability standards, Terraform patterns, and security controls.
- Design and maintain IAM strategies (least privilege, service accounts, role design, separation of duties)
- Implement and operationalize security controls such as organization policies, audit logging, and key management
- Partner with security teams to meet compliance requirements and improve cloud security posture
- Architect GCP networking patterns including VPCs, shared VPCs, firewall policies, routing, load balancing, and private service access
- Drive secure connectivity patterns between services and environments (prod/non-prod), including hybrid connectivity where applicable
- Troubleshoot complex network and connectivity issues across cloud services
- Lead automation initiatives for provisioning and operational tasks using infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines
- Build and maintain tooling and standards for observability (metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerting)
- Continuously improve developer experience through reusable modules, templates, and documentation
- Support and optimize cloud data services such as BigQuery and BigTable, including security, access patterns, and performance considerations
- Collaborate with engineering and analytics stakeholders on scalable data workflows and governance
Requirements
- 5+ years in cloud engineering, SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles with significant GCP experience
- Strong hands-on experience with GCP IAM, including service accounts, custom roles, and least privilege design
- Strong understanding of GCP networking, including VPC design, routing, firewalling, load balancing, and private connectivity patterns
- Experience implementing cloud security controls and best practices (logging, encryption, key management, policy guardrails)
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and automation (Terraform strongly preferred) and scripting (Python, Bash, or Go)
- Experience operating production environments with strong troubleshooting skills and an observability mindset.
Benefits
- Annual salary of $125,000 - $160,000 + bonus
- A remote first culture!
- Flex PTO
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Company volunteer days
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Hard skills
GCPIAMTerraformPythonBashGonetworkingcloud security controlsinfrastructure-as-codeCI/CD
Soft skills
troubleshootingcollaborationleadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationobservability mindsetautomationdeveloper experience improvementincident managementpost-incident reviews