GCP DevOps Engineer

Location: Farringdon

GCP Dev Ops Engineer – (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, Dev Ops, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) – Permanent – London/Hybrid
Charles Simon Associates are recruiting for a GCP Dev Ops Engineer in London on an exclusive basis for our rapidly scaling business.

Location:

London/Hybrid
Salary: £85,000 - £120,000 DOE
Are you passionate about building scalable cloud infrastructure and automating everything in sight? We’re looking for a GCP Dev Ops Engineer to join our growing engineering team and play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining mission-critical systems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
For clarity, you must be working on GCP currently to be right for this role.
What You’ll Be Doing:
 
* Designing and implementing GCP infrastructure (Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, Big Query, etc.).
 
* Building CI/CD pipelines using tools like Cloud Build, Git Hub Actions, or Jenkins.
 
* Automating infrastructure with Terraform (or equivalent IaC tools).
 
* Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting using Stackdriver / Cloud Monitoring.
 
* Ensuring security, scalability, and high availability across cloud services.
 
* Collaborating with Developers, SREs, and Architects to deliver robust solutions.
 
* Driving cost optimisation and best practices across the GCP estate.

What We’re Looking For:

* Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (must have).
 
* Strong background in Dev Ops / SRE / Cloud Engineering.
 
* IaC expertise (Terraform preferred).
 
* Experience with Kubernetes / GKE and containerisation (Docker).
 
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tooling.
 
* Solid knowledge of Linux, networking, and cloud security best practices.
 
* Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go).
 
* Knowledge of monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver).
Nice to Have:
 
* Google Professional Cloud Dev Ops Engineer or Architect certification.
 
* Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
 
* Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio, Anthos).
GCP Dev Ops Engineer – (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, Dev Ops, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) – Permanent – London/Hybrid