GCP Platform Engineer - Hybrid & Terraform

Peak6 Investments LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k match

Parental leave

HSA contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Apex Fintech Solutions is seeking a Platform Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering team in Austin, TX. You will design, build, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform using Terraform and IaC, collaborating with senior engineers to deliver reliable services.

You will work with GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, and BigQuery, improve CI/CD pipelines, security, and cost optimization in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in cloud or infrastructure engineering or DevOps.
• Hands-on Terraform for provisioning and management.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/GKE.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, and IaC.
• Familiarity with cloud security, cost optimization, and multi-environment resilience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure on GCP/AWS.
• Develop reusable Terraform modules and IaC patterns.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines for reliable infrastructure delivery.
• Manage GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, and networking.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve infra issues; contribute to incident response.
• Document infrastructure and runbooks; stay current with cloud tech.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps

SRE principles

CI/CD automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/IT or related

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes/GKE

GitHub Actions

Cloud platforms (GCP/AWS)

Job description

Apex Fintech Solutions is seeking a Platform Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering team in Austin, TX. You will design, build, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform using Terraform and IaC, collaborating with senior engineers to deliver reliable services.

You will work with GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, and BigQuery, improve CI/CD pipelines, security, and cost optimization in a fast-paced fintech environment.