Senior Cloud Engineer - Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

BDO Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Digital in Toronto, Canada, seeks a Senior GCP Cloud Engineer to design, build, and optimize cloud native solutions across Azure and GCP environments, supporting CI/CD, automation, and platform engineering initiatives.

You will mentor peers, contribute to Kubernetes platform development, promote automation, and craft sample apps while advancing infrastructure knowledge and practices.

Qualifications

• A passion for making developers more efficient through DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code.
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure Automation and Infrastructure as Code (GCP).
• 3+ years of experience with cloud networking and security setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• 3+ years of experience developing Terraform modules (Enterprise preference).
• 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes (GKE) setup, configuration, and optimization.
• 3+ years of experience with Python or GoLang.
• Experience with Jenkins, GitHub, Ansible, Artifactory, Helm.
• Communication skills necessary to work on a geographically distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Develop cloud native solutions for a cutting‑edge CI/CD ecosystem.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers building cloud‑scale solutions across public and private clouds.
• Contribute to Kubernetes platform development, tooling, and automation.
• Promote automation and infrastructure best practices across projects.
• Lead installation, upgrades and integration of Kubernetes platforms and tools.
• Mentor peers and share innovative solutions across the team.
• Create educational material such as sample cloud native apps and starter code.
• Continuously learn new technical skills and apply them in day‑to‑day work.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud networking

Terraform

Kubernetes

Python/Go

Jenkins

GitHub

Ansible

Artifactory

Helm

Communication

Tools

Terraform

GKE

Jenkins

GitHub

Ansible

Artifactory

Helm

Job description

Senior GCP Cloud Engineer – BDO Digital

Position: Senior GCP Cloud Engineer at BDO Digital. This role focuses on building, maintaining, and enhancing cloud native solutions within Azure and GCP environments, supporting CI/CD, automation, and platform engineering initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop cloud native solutions for a cutting‑edge CI/CD ecosystem
• Learn from a great team of fellow engineers in building real‑world cloud‑scale solutions across public and private clouds
• Contribute to a team of like‑minded platform engineers building platforms in Azure and GCP public clouds
• Promote automation and infrastructure best practices
• Lead the installation, upgrades and integration of the current and future Kubernetes platform(s), technologies and tools
• Fearlessly face challenging technical problems, use your superpowers to solve them, and help your peers by sharing your unique solutions
• Create educational material for fellow engineers, such as sample cloud native apps and starter code
• Continuously learn new technical skills and practice by applying them in day‑to‑day work
• Provide mentorship to peers
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as technical, analytical, and problem‑solving ability
• Ability to work flexible hours when required
• Develop criteria for and participate in the evaluation of third‑party vendors and software, including due diligence exercises
• Manage all aspects of testing and verification, ensuring all tasks are performed for all interfaces
• Responsible for defining, planning and executing high‑level team activities, such as recommendations for architecture and process improvements
• Provide direction to support staff in conducting performance tuning and capacity planning activities within the Cloud Infrastructure platform

Qualifications – Must Have

• A passion for making developers more efficient through DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure Automation and Infrastructure as Code (GCP)
• 3+ years of experience with cloud networking and security setup, configuration, and troubleshooting
• 3+ years of experience developing Terraform modules (Enterprise preference)
• 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes (GKE) setup, configuration, and optimization
• 3+ years of experience with Python or GoLang
• Experience with Jenkins, GitHub, Ansible, Artifactory, Helm
• Communication skills necessary to work on a geographically distributed team

Nice‑to‑Have

• HashiCorp Terraform Associate Certificate
• CKA certification
• Experience with Kubernetes custom operator development
• Experience developing software
• Experience working in a SAFe, Kanban, or Scrum development methodology

Compensation

The expected range of compensation for this role is $84,000 – $128,000 annually.

Equal Opportunity Employer

BDO is an equal‑opportunity employer. We consider candidates of all identities and backgrounds. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.