: Google Cloud Platform Lead Platform Engineer W2 ROLE

Role: Google Cloud Platform Lead Platform Engineer

Location: Springfield, MO (Onsite)

Rate: $60/hr on W2

 

Job Description:

• Support ongoing application deployments in various Google Cloud Platform environments like Development,

Testing, UAT, Preproduction and Production

• Develop and maintain IaC code for Google Cloud Platform environment deployments

• Manage and maintain CI/CD pipelines for the UI and API Applications

• Maintain Code Quality in the CI pipelines using Static Code Analysis tools and libraries.

• Help integrate UI applications with CDN for optimization and caching

• Work with Platform Engineering and Automation teams to coordinate Firewall changes

• Plan and work on controlled Production applications releases through Change

Management processes

• Revise and maintain documentation related to Google Cloud Platform

• Collaborate with onsite cross-functional teams to understand application requirements and

translate them into technical solutions.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Google Cloud Platform infrastructure and

services.

• Stay updated with the latest Google Cloud Platform features, tools, and best practices.

• Participate in Scrum ceremonies and provide daily updates of the work progress

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to offshore Google Cloud Platform Lead Platform engineers.

• Provide after-hours and on-call support (CT timezone) for the underlying Google Cloud Platform infrastructure

running various Applications

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related

field

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Terraform

• Minimum of 3 years of CI/CD tools – Jenkins, SonarQube

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Docker and Containerization

• Minimum of 2 years of Scripting experience in Bash/Shell, Groovy (for Jenkins)

• Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform services and concepts such as: GKE, Artifact Registry, Cloud Armor, Cloud

Storage, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Bigtable, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Cloud Functions,

Memorystore, Load Balancers, Cloud DNS, Shared VPC, Private Service Connect, Private

Google Access, VPC Firewall rules and VPC Peering

• Excellent understanding of Networking (including VPC, VPN, and Partner interconnect),

Security, and IAM in Google Cloud Platform

• Exposure to these Atlassian tools is required: JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket

• Working knowledge on YAML and JSON is mandatory

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent communication, documentation, presentation, and collaboration skills.

 

Nice to have:

• Any Google Cloud Platform Cloud certification is a big plus

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform Apigee API management and Microservices architecture is a big plus

• Experience in Security Command Center (SCC) and Network Command Center (NCC) is a

big plus

• Experience with build tools like NPM (NodeJS) and Gradle (Java) is highly desirable.

• Working knowledge about Akamai integration is highly desirable

• Experience with Snyk (Security) is a plus.

• Experience with Dynatrace, Cloud Logging and Cloud Monitoring is a plus.

• Experience with Data Engineering products like Dataflow, DataStream, and Database

Migration Service is a plus

• Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform cloud cost management and optimization strategies is a plus.

• Experience with Hybrid cloud environments (On-Premises and Google Cloud Platform).

 

 

 

 

 

Regards !!

Himanshu Sharma

Sapear Inc.

Cell : +1 Ext : 1007