GCP Cloud Engineer | Terraform, Kubernetes & AI Ops

Stylitics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision and dental insurance fully paid

Medical plan

Stock options

401k plan

Generous PTO

Team events (virtual and in-person)

ClassPass access

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Stylitics is seeking a Cloud Engineer with a strong Google Cloud Platform background to build and operate our scalable cloud infrastructure. In a hands-on role, you will implement, automate, and maintain the GCP environment while collaborating with senior engineers to expand your scope.

You will work with engineering, security, and finance to ensure a secure, cost-efficient, and reliable platform, deploying with Terraform and managing GKE, Cloud Run, Docker, and Helm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, platform engineering, or a related engineering role.
• Solid hands-on Google Cloud Platform experience across core services (Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Monitoring and Logging).
• Working experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes / GKE, Docker, and Helm.
• Working understanding of GCP networking fundamentals (VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, DNS, and load balancing).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of cloud security fundamentals and IAM.
• Awareness of cloud cost drivers and a habit of building cost-consciously.
• Solid Linux and scripting fundamentals (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn and grow toward senior-level ownership.

Responsibilities

• Support the GCP migration by executing migration tasks and moving workloads under an agreed target architecture.
• Implement, maintain, and operate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve platform performance, reliability, and observability.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, following established modules and patterns.
• Deploy and operate containerized workloads using GKE, Cloud Run, Docker, and Helm.
• Monitor cloud cost, surface anomalies, and help implement optimizations across compute, data, and AI services.
• Work hands-on with cloud-native data and AI services such as BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and Vertex AI.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
• Help implement infrastructure security and governance controls, including IAM and least-privilege access.
• Support cloud networking configuration (VPCs, subnets, DNS, and load balancing).
• Write clear documentation and collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and security teams.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

DevOps practices

GCP / Google Cloud

Kubernetes / GKE

Docker

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

IAM & security

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Cost optimization

Communication

Ownership mindset

Tools

Terraform

GKE

Docker

Helm

BigQuery

Pub/Sub

Vertex AI

Cloud Run

Cloud Functions

Cloud Monitoring & Logging

Job description

Stylitics is seeking a Cloud Engineer with a strong Google Cloud Platform background to build and operate our scalable cloud infrastructure. In a hands-on role, you will implement, automate, and maintain the GCP environment while collaborating with senior engineers to expand your scope.

You will work with engineering, security, and finance to ensure a secure, cost-efficient, and reliable platform, deploying with Terraform and managing GKE, Cloud Run, Docker, and Helm.