GCP Platform Lead — Cloud, IaC & DevOps Leader

Barclays UK; Knutsford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Google Cloud Engineering Lead to spearhead the design and implementation of a secure GCP landing zone. The ideal candidate will lead a team in delivering scalable software solutions while ensuring adherence to best practices and security measures. They will be responsible for cross-functional collaboration and mentoring. The role involves hands-on experience with GCP and tools like Terraform and GitLab, and will require a strong leadership background in Agile environments.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience deploying GCP services at scale.
• Expert-level skills writing and managing Terraform code.
• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and improve software using various engineering methodologies.
• Ensure software solutions are scalable, maintainable, and secure.
• Implement effective unit testing practices.

Skills

Cloud Security & Compliance

Team Leadership

Agile Delivery

Multi-Cloud Experience (AWS and Azure)

Tools

Terraform

GitLab

Job description

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Google Cloud Engineering Lead to spearhead the design and implementation of a secure GCP landing zone. The ideal candidate will lead a team in delivering scalable software solutions while ensuring adherence to best practices and security measures. They will be responsible for cross-functional collaboration and mentoring. The role involves hands-on experience with GCP and tools like Terraform and GitLab, and will require a strong leadership background in Agile environments.