Google Cloud Platform Architect/Developer

Telstra Associates
Slough, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
£58,000.0 - £69,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Application Lifecycle Management Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Software Quality Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration DevOps Programming Tools Distributed Systems
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Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Performance Tuning Systems Development Life Cycle Role-Based Access Control Microsoft Copilot Software Engineering Google Cloud Claude Code Concurrency Agentic-AI Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Deployment Automation Webhooks Golang Programming Languages

Job description

  • Architect, build, deploy, and operate production cloud-native workloads using core Google Cloud Platform services
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies
  • Use AI-assisted developer tools and agents to improve engineering productivity, code quality, and knowledge acquisition

Technologies:

  • AI
  • AI Agents
  • API
  • Architect
  • CI/CD
  • Claude Code
  • Cloud
  • Copilot
  • DevOps
  • GCP
  • Golang
  • Kubernetes
  • Machine Learning
  • Mobile
  • Python
  • RBAC
  • Security

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience in production software development
  • Advanced hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability at scale
  • Advanced proficiency in one or more modern programming languages, with the ability to optimize performance, maintainability, and security; GoLang or Python is preferred, including experience with performance optimization and concurrency patterns
  • Advanced Kubernetes platform engineering expertise, including hands-on experience designing, developing, and operating custom Kubernetes Operators and Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) using Kubebuilder, Operator SDK, or equivalent
  • Experience extending Kubernetes APIs to automate complex platform, infrastructure, security, or application lifecycle workflows at enterprise scale
  • Experience building cloud-native control planes and automation frameworks on Kubernetes, including reconciliation loops, admission controllers, webhooks, and custom controllers
  • Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals, API machinery, RBAC, multi-tenancy, observability, and production operational best practices
  • In-depth Google Cloud development experience, including understanding of cost optimization and security best practices
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery
  • Advanced understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and the ability to influence and improve SDLC practices across teams
  • Advanced knowledge of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, security, and capacity planning
  • Demonstrated expertise in a technical discipline such as cloud architecture, artificial intelligence/machine learning, mobile, distributed systems, security, or DevOps/platform engineering
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry, its IT systems, regulatory constraints, and operational requirements
  • Practical experience with AI-assisted developer tools and AI agents such as Copilot, Claude Code, or equivalent
  • Strong communication and influence skills, including the ability to articulate technical decisions, trade-offs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders

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