DevOps Engineer

Skillset Required

• Cloud Logging
• Hashi Corp products, including Terraform and Packer
• Jira Cloud and Jira Align
• Google Cloud Platform Infrastructure Engineering:
  Proven experience designing, building, and operating secure, automated cloud platform capabilities, with a focus on Google compute products and services.
• Infrastructure as Code:
  Proficiency with Terraform (minimum), Jenkins, and modern CI/CD systems (Git Hub Actions, Harness, Jenkins).
• Networking & Security:
  Experience with GCP Cloud Armor, GCP Networking, and embedding secure‑by‑design controls from design to runtime.
• Automation & Observability:
  Implementing actionable observability, performance tuning, and automation to reduce toil. Defining and operating against SLOs/SLIs.
• Scripting & Tooling:
  Scripting in Bash, Power Shell, or Python. Familiarity with Hashi Corp Vault, Harness, and Backstage is desirable.
• Team Leadership, Collaboration & Mentoring:
  Ability to lead and motivate a team of infrastructure engineers, ensuring cross‑team collaboration and mentoring.

• Design, Build, and Operate:
  Deliver and maintain secure, automated Google compute capabilities, supporting RHEL and Windows virtual machine and broader compute and networking products and configurations.
• Platform Enablement:
  Enable product teams to deliver Google IaaS solutions at pace, leveraging reusable patterns and robust integration tools.
• Infrastructure Automation:
  Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for provisioning and managing Google resources, ensuring repeatability and compliance.
• Security & Compliance:
  Embed security best practices and controls throughout the platform lifecycle, safeguarding organisational and customer data.
• Performance & Reliability:
  Define, monitor, and operate against SLOs/SLIs, ensuring high availability, performance, and fault tolerance.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Drive automation, observability, and performance tuning to reduce manual effort and improve platform reliability.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with architecture and feature teams to evolve the cloud roadmap and platform products, contributing to documentation and enablement.
• Team Leadership, Mentoring & Standards:
  Lead, motivate, and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers and uphold engineering standards, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.