Senior DevOps Engineer – Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Bounteous; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bounteous is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer specialized in Google Cloud Platform to join its Cloud Infrastructure team in India. You will design, build, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure, emphasizing IaC with Terraform, Kubernetes on GKE, and robust CI/CD automation.

You will collaborate with development and security teams to enable reliable software delivery and operational excellence. The role requires 5–8 years of DevOps/Cloud Infrastructure experience, strong Linux skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proven expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of Linux systems administration.
• Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Build and maintain highly available Kubernetes environments using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployments.
• Containerize applications using Docker and manage container orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.
• Monitor cloud environments to ensure availability, reliability, performance, and cost optimisation.
• Implement cloud security best practices, IAM policies, networking, and compliance controls.
• Collaborate with application development teams to support cloud-native application deployments.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, networking, and Kubernetes-related issues.
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.
• Create operational documentation, deployment standards, and infrastructure runbooks.
• Participate in on-call support and production incident management when required.

Skills

GCP

Terraform

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Docker

IAM

Linux

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Monitoring

Networking

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform Modules

Google Cloud Console

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Experience

• 5–8 Years

Location

India

Employment Type

Full-Time

Reporting Structure

This role will report to the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Lead (Huming) and will be part of the Cloud Infrastructure team, operating independently from the application engineering team led by Fadi.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer – GCP to join our Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing, implementing, automating, and managing cloud-native infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

This role will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure while driving Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes platform engineering, CI/CD automation, and cloud governance initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with development, security, and platform engineering teams to enable reliable software delivery and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Build and maintainhighly available Kubernetes environments using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployments.

Containerize applications using Docker and manage container orchestration using Kubernetes.

Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.

Monitor cloud environments to ensure availability, reliability, performance, and cost optimisation.

Implement cloud security best practices, IAM policies, networking, and compliance controls.

Collaborate with application development teams to support cloud-native application deployments.

Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, networking, and Kubernetes-related issues.

Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.

Create operational documentation, deployment standards, and infrastructure runbooks.

Participate in on-call support and production incident management when required.

Required Technical Skills

Compute Engine

Cloud Load Balancing

Cloud Monitoring & Logging (Cloud Operations Suite)

Containerization & Orchestration

Docker

Ingress Controllers

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Terraform Modules

Remote State Management

Infrastructure Automation

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Scripting & Automation

Bash

Python

Shell Scripting

Version Control

Git

GitHub

GitLab

Monitoring & Observability

Grafana

Security

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

SSL/TLS

Vulnerability Management

Container Security

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

5–8 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering.

Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Proven expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Strong understanding of Linux systems administration.

Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.

Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Google Professional Cloud Architect Certification.

Experience implementing GitOps using Argo CD or Flux.

Knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio.

Experience with cloud networking, hybrid cloud, or multi-cloud environments.

Familiarity with FinOps and cloud cost optimisation practices.

Experience with policy-as-code tools such as Open Policy Agent (OPA).

Strong cloud infrastructure architecture and engineering expertise.

Passion for automation and operational excellence.

Ability to design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud platforms.

Strong ownership and accountability.

Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Continuous improvement mindset and eagerness to adopt emerging cloud technologies.

"Bounteous really is different. Every day, I have the pleasure of collaborating side-by-side with designers, strategists, and technologists who are at the absolute pinnacle of their fields. I partner with clients who have the imagination and daring to pursue big, audacious goals – and who trust us to shape the experiences that solve their most important challenges. It'd be difficult to overstate what Bounteous means to me. I'm constantly learning, growing, and building relationships. Being a part of this team has been the greatest experience of my career."

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