Senior DevOps Engineer / Google Cloud Platform / Contract to Hire

Jobs via Dice; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of credit reports is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer for a fully remote contract role. This position focuses on migrating from AWS to Google Cloud Platform, emphasizing automation and hands-on support. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a DevOps/SRE engineer.
• Exceptional knowledge of building tooling in Google Cloud Platform environments.
• Strong knowledge of Terraform and automation expertise.

Responsibilities

• Support migration work from AWS to Google Cloud Platform.
• Hands-on role focused on refactoring and re-platforming.
• Utilize Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitHub Actions.

Skills

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform

CI/CD

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Datadog

Education

BS in CS or similar degree

Job description

Senior DevOps Engineer / Google Cloud Platform / Contract to Hire

A large enterprise client of ours is hiring a Senior DevOps engineer who can join them in a fully remote contract throughout the remainder of this year. This position helps with the completion of migration work from AWS to Google Cloud Platform mainly for M&A projects. This company is a leading provider of credit reports in the nation.
This role will be hands-on, supporting an effort for refactoring and re-platforming AWS environments to Google Cloud Platform. There is a ton of work to do to ensure a stable maintainable process, so automation is a prime goal. You will be utilizing Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, GitHub Actions, and Datadog mainly in this position.
This position is a great opportunity to work at a major enterprise organization and try before you buy! If things go well in the contract, there is a chance of conversion long term. If interested, apply now.
Contract Duration: 1 year contract
Required Skills & Experience

• 6+ years of experience as a DevOps/SRE engineer
• Exceptional knowledge of building tooling in Google Cloud Platform environments
• Ability to work hands-on to scale GKE clusters
• Strong knowledge of Terraform
• Prior experience leading teams for enterprise level projects
• Automation expertise with CI/CD pipelines using ArgoCD / GitHub Actions
• Alerting and Monitoring experience with Datadog / PagerDuty

Desired Skills & Experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• At home set up for working remotely
• Google Cloud certifications
• BS in CS or similar degree
• Experience in SaaS environments

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

• 50% DevOps
• 50% Observability

Daily Responsibilities

• 100% Hands On
• 0% Management Duties

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• Dice Id: 10105282
• Position Id: 780699

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