GCP Cloud Engineer: Terraform, GKE & CI/CD Expert

Datamatics; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Datamatics is seeking an experienced DevOps/Cloud Engineer to architect, build, and maintain scalable GCP environments. The role focuses on IaC with Terraform, CI/CD automation, GKE/Cloud Run operations, and strong SRE practices across teams.

You'll drive cloud-native migration strategies, implement deep observability, and mentor junior engineers while championing DevOps best practices in a fast-paced IT environment.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years in IT infrastructure, systems administration or DevOps.
• 3+ years hands‑on production experience in Google Cloud Platform.
• Expert level Terraform configurations and modular IaC practices.
• Experience with GCP services, CI/CD automation, and container platforms.
• Active Google Cloud professional certifications (DevOps Engineer or Architect) are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Architect, write, and maintain Terraform configurations to provision scalable GCP environments.
• Build, scale, and secure CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Operationalize GKE and Cloud Run with emphasis on auto-scaling and zero-downtime deployments.
• Implement logging, tracing, and metrics with Google Cloud Operations Suite for SLIs/SLOs.
• Automate golden images and configurations with Ansible or Packer.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers on DevOps best practices.

Skills

GCP experience

Terraform

Cloud Build

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

GKE

Helm

Python

Bash

Go

Linux

DevOps

SRE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT or equivalent

Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Tools

Terraform

Cloud Build

Docker

Kubernetes

GKE

Helm

Ansible

Packer

Job description

Datamatics is seeking an experienced DevOps/Cloud Engineer to architect, build, and maintain scalable GCP environments. The role focuses on IaC with Terraform, CI/CD automation, GKE/Cloud Run operations, and strong SRE practices across teams.

You'll drive cloud-native migration strategies, implement deep observability, and mentor junior engineers while championing DevOps best practices in a fast-paced IT environment.