Staff Cloud Operations Engineer - GCP | Remote & On-Call

Branch App; United States; Remote; USD 185,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Stock options

401k

Job summary

Branch is hiring a Staff Cloud Operations Engineer to join our Cloud Ops team. The role focuses on building scalable, secure cloud infra in GCP, with strong emphasis on observability, automation, and 24/7 on-call readiness.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in cloud infrastructure, proficient scripting, and hands-on experience with Docker/Kubernetes, plus security/compliance awareness. Remote within the United States is supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/Engineering.
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• 5+ years in cloud infra engineering (GCP preferred).
• Experience with observability and monitoring.
• Proficient in at least one scripting language.
• Docker and Kubernetes experience.
• Security/compliance oriented; able to operate in a 24/7 on-call env.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional teams and automate workflows.
• Maintain incident response and monitoring tools.
• Ensure cloud infra security and compliance.
• Design and maintain GCP infra for scalability.
• Build self-healing automation to reduce toil.
• Troubleshoot cloud/instrumentation issues.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Python

Bash

Go

Kubernetes

Docker

Observability

Security/compliance

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Branch is hiring a Staff Cloud Operations Engineer to join our Cloud Ops team. The role focuses on building scalable, secure cloud infra in GCP, with strong emphasis on observability, automation, and 24/7 on-call readiness.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in cloud infrastructure, proficient scripting, and hands-on experience with Docker/Kubernetes, plus security/compliance awareness. Remote within the United States is supported.