Senior Cloud Infra Engineer — GKE & GCP Expert

UJET; Austin, Los Angeles, Portland (TX, CA, ME); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

UJET seeks a deeply technical Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and evolve our Google Cloud Platform infrastructure powering our cloud-native SaaS platform. You’ll manage GKE, VPC networking, IAM, and observability, collaborating with Platform Eng/SRE/Security.

The role requires hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes internals, and cost-optimized, secure production systems. In-office collaboration is expected in the U.S. locations. US Hiring Range: $150,000-$175,000 yearly.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on production experience designing, provisioning and operating cloud infrastructure.
• Deep knowledge of GCP networking (VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, routing, NAT, DNS, load balancing).
• Experience managing GCP projects, IAM policies and security configurations.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, operate and maintain production infra on GCP (GKE, VPC, DNS, IAM, load balancers).
• Own Kubernetes clusters lifecycle: provisioning, upgrades, node pools, autoscaling, networking.
• Develop and maintain Terraform modules and IaC workflows for consistent infra management.

Skills

GCP networking

Kubernetes

Terraform

Scripting (Python/Go/Bash)

Cloud security

Troubleshooting complex infra

GKE

Monitoring (Prometheus Grafana)

Tools

kubectl

Helm

Terraform modules

Git workflows

Job description

UJET seeks a deeply technical Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and evolve our Google Cloud Platform infrastructure powering our cloud-native SaaS platform. You’ll manage GKE, VPC networking, IAM, and observability, collaborating with Platform Eng/SRE/Security.

The role requires hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes internals, and cost-optimized, secure production systems. In-office collaboration is expected in the U.S. locations. US Hiring Range: $150,000-$175,000 yearly.