Platform Engineer (GCP) - Remote Work | REF#305807

BairesDev; Antioquia; Remote; COP 388,412,000 - 550,251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Competitive USD compensation

Hardware and setup provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave & holidays

Global team mentorship & growth

Job summary

BairesDev is hiring a Platform Engineer (GCP) to build and maintain the platform foundations for an AI-driven modernization practice. You will work on infrastructure and data platform layers, ensuring reliable scale within a fully GCP-based environment and global engineering teams.

Requirements include 5+ years in platform engineering with GCP, data architecture on BigQuery, and experience with re-architecting legacy systems. The role offers 100% remote work and competitive USD compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of platform engineering experience with GCP.
• Experience modernizing legacy/mainframe-like systems into Java/Go/.NET.
• Data architecture on GCP including BigQuery and data pipelines.
• Client-facing/professional services delivery experience.
• Familiarity with AI engineering practices and design approaches.
• Experience gathering requirements and performing test-driven design.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain platform infrastructure supporting application modernization on GCP.
• Implement and manage data pipelines and analytics via BigQuery.
• Support reliability and scalability for platform services.
• Collaborate with distributed engineering teams in a fully GCP-based environment.

Skills

GCP

Platform engineering

Java

Go

.NET

BigQuery

Data pipelines

English

Consulting

Test-driven design

Requirements gathering

AI engineering

DORA metrics

Tools

BigQuery

Job description

At BairesDev® we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Platform Engineer (GCP) at BairesDev

In this role, you'll build and maintain the platform foundations that support an AI-driven mainframe modernization practice, ensuring that systems regenerated in Java, Go, or .NET on GCP run reliably at scale. Working alongside architects and engineers within project pods, you'll focus on the infrastructure and data platform layers that make modernization efforts sustainable long-term. This is your opportunity to apply platform engineering discipline to a complex modernization challenge, working in a fully GCP-based environment with global engineering teams.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain platform infrastructure supporting application modernization efforts on GCP.
• Implement and manage data pipelines and analytics platforms using BigQuery.
• Support engineering teams with platform reliability, scalability, and best practices.
• Collaborate with distributed engineering teams within a fully GCP-based environment.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering with GCP.
• Experience supporting application modernization, contributing to re-architecting legacy or mainframe-class systems into Java, Go, or .NET.
• Background in data architecture on GCP including BigQuery and data pipelines.
• Exposure to consulting or professional services delivery in project-based, client-facing environments.
• Familiarity with AI engineering practices such as harness engineering or spec-driven design.
• Experience with requirements gathering.
• Familiarity with test-driven design.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Nice To Have

• Mainframe or COBOL domain familiarity.
• Experience with DORA metrics.
• QA discipline and practices.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!