Google Cloud Platform Engineer

Damia Group
Glasgow, UK
8 days ago
Apply on www.careerboard.com
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£97,500.0 - £117,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Command-Line Interface Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Software Quality DevOps Python (Programming Language) Scripting Google Cloud
+11 more
Cloud Platform System Spring Cloud GitHub Copilot Multi-Cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Git Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Deployment Automation Hardware Infrastructure Terraform

Job description

  • Design, implement and maintain cloud platform provisioning solutions, primarily across GCP, with the ability to work across AWS and Azure.
  • Design, provision and manage scalable cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Build, deploy and manage Kubernetes and containerised platforms supporting resilient, cloud-native applications.
  • Develop automation solutions using Python and Terraform to improve infrastructure provisioning and operational processes.
  • Implement and enhance automated deployment pipelines for cloud infrastructure and platform services.
  • Utilise AI-assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot and Claude Code, to improve development efficiency and code quality.
  • Drive automation initiatives that reduce manual intervention and improve platform consistency and reliability.
  • Manage and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure using Bash and other Shell/command-line tools.
  • Collaborate with engineering, architecture and platform teams to integrate provisioning solutions across the wider cloud estate.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and evolution of a large-scale enterprise multi-cloud platform.
  • Ensure cloud environments meet security, compliance and operational best-practice standards.
  • Identify opportunities to improve platform performance, reliability, scalability and developer experience.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a strong GCP background and play a key role in cloud platform provisioning, infrastructure automation, Kubernetes engineering and AI-assisted DevOps., * Strong, recent hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • Proven experience designing, implementing and managing platform provisioning solutions within GCP environments.
  • Strong experience with Terraform/Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Strong Python Scripting and automation experience.
  • Experience with Git and modern DevOps practices.
  • Experience implementing automated infrastructure deployment and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Practical experience using GitHub Copilot and Claude Code to enhance DevOps and development workflows.
  • Strong command-line and Shell/Bash experience.
  • Proven ability to identify and deliver automation improvements.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerisation technologies.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience working within large-scale enterprise or financial services environments.
  • Experience supporting multi-cloud platforms spanning GCP, AWS, Azure and on-premise infrastructure.

About the company

Damia Group is working with a leading global financial services organisation to recruit an experienced Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Platform Provisioning Engineer for a major cloud transformation programme., Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.careerboard.com
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

6:21 min

Investigating push inefficiencies with upstream Git experts

Jonathan Creamer · Coffee With Developers

2:17 min

Mapping the maturity roadmap for scaled devops adoption

Dominik Krichbaum Dominik Krichbaum · World Congress 2026 Europe

1:34 min

Essential commands for running and testing Terraform configurations

Hennie Francis · LIVE

1:34 min

Pivoting careers into specialized platform engineering roles

Xavier Portilla Edo · LIVE

56 sec

Favorite git commands and the importance of patch commits

Eileen Uchitelle Eileen Uchitelle +1 · Coffee With Developers

2:06 min

High-paying roles driven by Google Cloud certifications

Asrar Asrar · World Congress 2024

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all