GCP Cloud Engineer

Modis; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Modis in the United States is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and manage multi-cloud environments across GCP and Azure. You will lead the development of resilient distributed systems and asynchronous workflows using Temporal, with a focus on scalable infrastructure and automation.

You will implement and maintain Terraform-based IaC, optimize data workflows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align requirements with cloud-native solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing infrastructure across GCP and Azure.
• Strong proficiency in Python or Go for backend development and automation.
• Hands-on Terraform for multi-environment provisioning and state management.
• Experience building distributed, failure-resilient applications with Temporal.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide technical guidance across distributed cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and resolve complex issues related to cloud infrastructure and workflow orchestrations.
• Optimize data storage, compute, and processing workloads using cloud-native services across GCP and Azure.
• Design, build, and maintain asynchronous workflows and distributed microservices using Temporal.
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code frameworks using Terraform for multi-cloud deployments.
• Monitor, tune, and improve application performance, service reliability, and data flow efficiency.

Skills

Go

Python

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

Temporal

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Azure

Job description

Pay:

$90-$100\\hr (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide technical guidance across distributed cloud environments.

Troubleshoot, maintain, and resolve complex issues related to cloud infrastructure and workflow orchestrations.

Optimize data storage, compute, and processing workloads using cloud-native services across GCP and Azure.

Design, build, and maintain resilient asynchronous workflows and distributed microservices using Temporal.

Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) modular frameworks using Terraform to ensure reliable, multi-cloud deployments.

Monitor, tune, and improve application performance, service reliability, and data flow efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing infrastructure and services across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.

Strong proficiency and production experience in Python or Go for backend development, automation, and distributed systems tooling.

Practical experience using Terraform for multi-environment provisioning, state management, and infrastructure automation.

Hands-on experience developing, orchestrating, and scaling complex, failure-resilient distributed applications using Temporal.

Familiarity with modern containerization and orchestration tooling (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD automation pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with cloud networking, cross-cloud interconnectivity, and IAM security best practices.

Background in event-driven architectures, message queues (e.g., Pub/Sub, Kafka).

Must Have:

• GCP*** & Azure (nice to have)
• Go & Python for automation (should have at least one) Go is the preference
• Terraform & Tempfora
• 5 years of experience

Other Notes:

• Don’t really need production support experience

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers