GCP Engineer

Senior Google Cloud Platform Engineers and Architects 612 Month Contract Major UK Banking Client via Tier 1 Consultancy Locations:
Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh Working model:
Hybrid Overview We are supporting a major UK banking client on the expansion of its Public Cloud Platform capability and are seeking senior Google Cloud specialists on a contract basis. These roles sit within a large scale cloud transformation programme focused on enabling secure, compliant, and scalable adoption of Google Cloud across the organization. You will join a cross-disciplinary engineering environment delivering platform, infrastructure, networking, and API capabilities that underpin critical banking services.

These roles are delivery focused, operating at scale, and embedded within a regulated enterprise setting. This engagement suits senior contractors who are comfortable working through ambiguity, influencing technical direction, and delivering production grade cloud platforms. Roles in scope We are hiring across the following senior specialisms:
Senior Cloud Platform Architect (GCP) Senior GCP Infrastructure and Dev Ops Engineer Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer Senior GCP Apigee Engineer Key responsibilities Depending on specialism, responsibilities will include:
Designing and delivering secure, compliant Google Cloud platforms and services Building and operating cloud infrastructure, networking, and API platforms using infrastructure as code Creating reusable cloud products and patterns that enable rapid, self service adoption Embedding Dev Ops practices, automation, and operational resilience into platform capabilities Supporting delivery teams across the bank with cloud adoption and platform integration Working closely with security, risk, and architecture teams to meet regulatory requirements Contributing to technical standards, patterns, and engineering best practice Required experience Strong hands on experience with Google Cloud Platform in enterprise environments Proven delivery experience across at least one of platform architecture, infrastructure and Dev Ops, cloud networking, or API gateway platforms Infrastructure as code expertise, Terraform preferred Experience operating in regulated industries, financial services strongly preferred Solid understanding of cloud security, resilience, and operational controls Ability to work effectively within multi vendor consultancy and client teams Desirable experience Banking or financial services programme experience Apigee, Kubernetes, or platform engineering experience Experience modernising legacy infrastructure or integration platforms Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Contract details Contract length: 612 months Engagement:
Via major consultancy

Location:

Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, or Edinburgh Hybrid working model