Platform Engineer (GCP) - Remote Work | REF#305808

BairesDev; Colombia; Remote; COP 286,469,000 - 413,789,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD or local currency compensation

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Global mentorship

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Platform Engineer (GCP) to build and maintain platform foundations for an AI-driven modernization practice, ensuring that systems on Java, Go, or .NET on GCP run reliably at scale.

In this fully remote, globally distributed role, you will work with project teams to implement data pipelines, manage BigQuery, and improve platform reliability and scalability across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of platform engineering with GCP.
• Experience modernizing legacy/mainframe-class systems.
• Background in data architecture on GCP incl. BigQuery.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain platform infrastructure for application modernization 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 teams in a fully GCP-based environment.

Skills

GCP Platform Eng

Data pipelines

BigQuery

English proficiency

Legacy modernization

Client-facing

Requirements gathering

Test-driven design

Tools

GCP CI/CD

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!

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