Cloud Platform Engineer
Prolific
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Manage and optimise our Kubernetes clusters in GKE through Terraform
- Support our compliance with SOC2, ISO-27001, and Cyber Essentials standards in our cloud environments
- Design and implement golden paths and automation strategies that empower developers to self-serve while reducing operational complexity
- Create and maintain infrastructure solutions that allow development teams to build and deploy safely, easily, and efficiently
- Serve as the technical point-of-contact for GCP and Kubernetes-related queries, providing expertise to other Prolificos
Requirements
- Extensive experience administering and optimising large-scale Kubernetes clusters
- Strong experience with Kubernetes tooling, such as Helm and kustomize
- Strong experience with GitOps tooling and methodologies, such as ArgoCD
- Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform services and architecture
- Strong knowledge in GKE and Kubernetes, including maintenance and optimisation of production clusters
- Strong experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and automation
- Solid programming skills in Python and/or TypeScript
- Experience creating developer-focused documentation and self-service solutions that enable teams to easily self-serve
- Strong customer empathy, with a focus on supporting the needs of internal teams (our Prolificos)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Remote working
- Access to unique human data platform
- Opportunities for groundbreaking research
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
KubernetesTerraformGKEHelmkustomizeArgoCDGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonTypeScript
Soft Skills
customer empathydocumentation creationsupporting internal teams
Certifications
SOC2ISO-27001Cyber Essentials