GCP DevOps Engineer

Charles Simon Associates Ltd
Farringdon, Greater London, Greater London, EC1M 4BJ, United Kingdom
5 months ago
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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: £85,000 - £120,000 DOE
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).
    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

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