GCP Data Platform Engineer - CI/CD & Kubernetes Expert

Xebia Group; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Xebia Group is seeking a DevOps/Platform Engineer to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines across cloud-native environments. You will standardize templates, automate deployments, and manage artifacts in Kubernetes-based runtimes.

You will collaborate with engineering teams, ensure governance and traceability, and contribute to documentation and platform improvements in a global, AI-first engineering culture.

Qualifications

• Strong DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Engineering experience.
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience building reusable CI/CD templates and automation frameworks.
• Strong understanding of Git-based development workflows.
• Hands-on experience with Docker.
• Experience supporting Kubernetes environments.
• Experience automating build, release, and deployment processes.
• Experience managing software artifacts and release assets.
• Experience with Python packaging and dependency management.
• Understanding of infrastructure and application lifecycle management.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Standardize repositories using shared CI/CD templates and reusable components.
• Develop and maintain deployment automation processes.
• Design and implement artifact storage and distribution mechanisms.
• Improve release management and software delivery processes.
• Support Docker image management and deployment workflows.
• Support Kubernetes-based runtime environments.
• Automate manual platform engineering activities.
• Migrate Python repositories from Poetry/setuptools to UV.
• Support governance, traceability, and repeatability of software delivery.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement DevOps best practices.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Reusable CI/CD templates

Git-based workflows

Docker

Kubernetes

Python packaging

Documentation

Communication

Tools

UV

Google Cloud Platform

Apache Airflow

dbt

Dataproc

BigQuery

Job description

Xebia Group is seeking a DevOps/Platform Engineer to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines across cloud-native environments. You will standardize templates, automate deployments, and manage artifacts in Kubernetes-based runtimes.

You will collaborate with engineering teams, ensure governance and traceability, and contribute to documentation and platform improvements in a global, AI-first engineering culture.