Cloud Engineer GCP

STX Next Sp z.o.o; Remote; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A global IT consulting company is seeking a GCP Cloud Engineer to ensure continuity of operations in production environments. Responsibilities include managing CI/CD processes and maintaining cloud infrastructure security. Candidates must have GCP certification and strong experience with Google Cloud technologies. The position offers a flexible B2B contract with competitive compensation, along with benefits like private medical care and a sports card for well-being.

Benefits

Private medical care (Medicover)

Sports card (Multisport)

Qualifications

• Must possess GCP certification (Associate level or higher).
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform technologies and services is required.
• Strong database knowledge in the GCP Cloud (BigQuery, Cloud SQL, etc.) is essential.
• Proficient in GCP networking and connectivity (VPC, Firewalls, etc.).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Helm) is important.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes is necessary.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog and Grafana.
• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines is required.
• Programming skills, especially in Python, are important.
• Basic AWS knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage CI/CD process automation tools.
• Configure, monitor, and maintain cloud infrastructure (GCP).
• Ensure infrastructure security with best practices.
• Optimize system performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with software development teams to automate processes.
• Create and maintain documentation for operational procedures.

Skills

GCP certification (Associate level or higher)

Google Cloud Platform technologies

Database knowledge in GCP Cloud

GCP networking and connectivity

Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Helm)

Containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes

Monitoring and logging tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana)

CI/CD pipelines setup (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)

Programming/scripting skills in Python

Basic knowledge of AWS

Understanding of DevOps principles

Job description

We are STX Next, a global IT consulting company specializing in customer-focused software services. Join a group of 500 professionals dedicated to helping customers build outstanding products. Leveraging the latest advancements in the field, and a passion for innovation, we're shaping the future of technology one project at a time.

Are you the NEXT one?

Type of contract

A B2B contract for your flexibility and competitive compensation package

Location

Regular up to 16 800 zł netto + VAT

Senior up to 25 200 zł netto + VAT

STX Next is seeking a GCP Cloud Engineer eager to learn and responsible for ensuring the continuity of infrastructure operations and automation of processes in production environments. The person in this position will collaborate with software development teams and the IT department to ensure system performance, scalability, and security.

Responsibilities

• Implementing and managing tools for CI/CD process automation.
• Configuring, monitoring, and maintaining cloud infrastructure (GCP).
• Ensuring infrastructure security through the implementation of best practices and security tools.
• Optimizing system performance and scalability.
• Collaborating with software development teams to automate software development processes.
• Creating and maintaining documentation related to configuration and operational procedures.

Requirements

• GCP certification (Associate level at least) is a must-have for this role, demonstrating a solid understanding of the platform and its best practices. We value candidates who have invested in their professional growth.
• Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform technologies and services.
• Strong database knowledge in the GCP Cloud (BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Datastore, Bigtable, etc.)
• Proficiency in GCP networking and connectivity (VPC, Firewalls, Load Balancing, DNS, CIDR).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Helm).
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Familiarity with setting up CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Programming/scripting skills, particularly in Python.
• Basic knowledge of AWS is also an advantage.
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles and culture.

Work-lifeBalance

We are open to discussing individual needs. Set up working hours and remote work scheduled with your team and manager, in a way that works for both sides.

Reimbursed private medical care (Medicover) and Multisport

We care about the health and well-being of our colleagues. Choose a sports card and dedicated medical care for yourself and your relatives.

Work with true enthusiasts and professionals who will support you along the way. You can count on leaders and experts who are willing to share their knowledge so that you too can join their ranks someday.

Technology focus

Growth review

Junior, Regular or Senior? Every year we have a chance to discuss acquired skills and prepare a development plan for upcoming months.

Events

Attend exciting internal webinars, celebrate special days with us, and join us at conferences and meetups as a listener or speaker!

Workation

Team trips where you havea chance as a team not only to work together, but also integrate f2f.