GCP Platform Engineer — Terraform & CI/CD Automation

Valiant Technologies LLC; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Google Cloud Platform Platform Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and automation. You will build Terraform modules, implement CI/CD workflows, and collaborate with software teams to improve developer productivity while ensuring security and reliability of GCP resources.

This is a 10-month engagement with potential extension, paying $72 per hour on C2C, and requires US work authorization.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in cloud/platform/infrastructure engineering or DevOps.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience writing Terraform code, preferably reusable modules.
• Proficiency in Python or Go.
• Experience with CI/CD automation tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Harness).
• Knowledge of GCP networking, IAM, security, and cloud architecture.
• Familiar with Git, code reviews, and software development best practices.
• Ability to independently develop and troubleshoot infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable Terraform modules for GCP infrastructure.
• Develop automation solutions using Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Build standardized cloud components for multiple application teams.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Harness.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, validation, and deployment of GCP resources.
• Collaborate with software teams to improve internal platform capabilities.
• Apply infrastructure-as-code best practices including modular design and security validation.
• Support GCP networking and security configurations (VPCs, IAM, firewall rules).
• Troubleshoot infrastructure automation and improve platform reliability.

Skills

Cloud Engineering

Platform Engineering

Terraform

Python

Go

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

IAM

Networking

Job description

Valiant Technologies LLC in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Google Cloud Platform Platform Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and automation. You will build Terraform modules, implement CI/CD workflows, and collaborate with software teams to improve developer productivity while ensuring security and reliability of GCP resources.

This is a 10-month engagement with potential extension, paying $72 per hour on C2C, and requires US work authorization.