GCP DevOps Engineer

GCP DevOps Engineer – (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) – Permanent – London/Hybrid

Charles Simon Associates are recruiting for a GCP DevOps Engineer in London on an exclusive basis for our rapidly scaling business.

Location: London/Hybrid

Salary: Flexible, Dependant on Experience

Are you passionate about building scalable cloud infrastructure and automating everything in sight? We’re looking for a GCP DevOps 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, BigQuery, etc.).
  
  
• Building CI/CD pipelines using tools like Cloud Build, GitHub 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 DevOps / 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).
  
  
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Nice to Have:

* Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Architect certification.

* Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.

* Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio, Anthos).

GCP DevOps Engineer – (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) – Permanent – London/Hybrid